Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio outperform BMI as cardiovascular risk predictors, a 260,000-person, 20-year JACC study finds. Among normal-weight adults, 18% carry elevated ratios linked to ...

A 28-year-old woman presented to the emergency department because of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. The body-mass index was 18, and the anion gap was elevated. A diagnosis was made.

Forget the VIX at 19. The stock market is swinging around in ways that are beyond what’s seen as normal in bull markets. The S&P 500 has looked steady in recent weeks because individual moves in its ...

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The wintry video gives us the now-viral image of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook standing before a row of toilets. By Lars Brandle The members of BTS take stock after a large night, ...

BTS unveiled the music video for “Normal,” the ninth track on their chart-topping album, Arirang. The video is currently only viewable on Spotify in select Beta markets, where it will be available to ...

The new pills can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, clinical trials have shown. By Gina Kolata The Food and Drug Administration approved a daily pill on Thursday ...

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WASHINGTON — The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is at its lowest level since the 1980s after tens of millions of barrels of oil were drained from it in response to the conflicts in Ukraine and Iran, a ...

Are you getting enough vitamin B12? Even if you’re taking supplements, a recent study found that the “normal” guidelines may still be leaving you deficient in this key nutrient. A new study from the ...

Getting enough vitamin B12 to meet current health guidelines may not actually be enough to protect the aging brain. Researchers at UC San Francisco found that older adults with “normal” but lower ...

Share on Pinterest A new study suggests elevated lipoprotein(a) levels are linked to residual cardiovascular risk. Image credit: Evgeniia Siiankovskaia/Stocksy A new study suggests that high ...