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Looking after the heart is not just about staying fit; it is about taking care of overall health throughout life. Every year, doctors diagnose heart disease in people who appear fit, active, and ...

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A mum of three with bloating so severe it felt like she was "nine months' pregnant" says she was misdiagnosed twice before ...

Becky Small, 33, says she was twice misdiagnosed by GPs before finally getting her terrifying diagnosis after visiting A&E ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Key Takeaways Inflammation helps your body heal, but if it lasts too long, it can cause ...

In our efforts to keep our brains healthy, how do we know what is working? Helen Thomson explores a new generation of tests ...

Depression may not always start in the brain. While scientists have long focused on brain chemistry, they're increasingly investigating how the body's immune system may also influence mental health.

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You may need an MPV test if you show symptoms that suggest an issue with your platelet size or number. An MPV test involves drawing a blood sample from a vein and typically takes less than five ...