A recent study suggests that a simple blood test measuring epigenetic aging could help predict breast cancer risk in older women.

According to health information site Medical News Today, gender matters too ― men tend to have higher cholesterol on average, ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) on December 5, 2024, Volume 16, Issue 22, titled "DNA-methylation age and ...

With GP time at a premium and long waiting lists for hospital referrals, private health checks are increasingly appealing.

The NHS Health Check is a free service for anyone between 40 and 75 in the UK and it's been found to catch heart disease and ...

Understanding the link between late pregnancy hypertension and future hypertension helps women take informed steps to protect ...

Regular doctor visits for women can mean the difference between catching health issues early or facing them when they have ...

How accurate are pregnancy tests? Getting a reliable reading largely depends on when and how you use the test. It all starts ...

Cheryl MacKenzie was 48 years old when she had a heart attack. She was living in Lower Sackville, NS, with her parents, and ...

However, there's one less common symptom that can occur while you're in bed: Night sweats could be a sign of advanced bowel ...

Seniors are a growing and increasingly prosperous demographic. As the senior population increases, a greater emphasis must be ...

CANCER, dementia, heart disease and stroke are among the biggest killers in the UK. So is it any wonder that Sun readers fear ...