Just like adults, teens benefit in many ways from regular exercise.
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An experimental Alzheimer's drug called crenezumab did not prevent or slow mental decline in patients with a genetic mutation that greatly raises the risk of developing the disease, the results of a decade-long clinical trial show.
If your child said, "I'm hungry," would you reply, "Hello, Hungry, I'm Dad"? If yes, you've committed a dad joke — and that might be good for you and those around you.
The number of people worldwide with diabetes is rising. While many may not realize it, having diabetes comes with a higher risk for heart disease.
A new study warns that the social media giant TikTok is filled with confusing and wrong information about the heart-healthy, plant-based approach to eating dubbed the Mediterranean diet.
The latest tool to help reduce chronic pain sounds like it belongs in a video game collection: virtual reality, or VR.
April is National Donate Life Month. Here are five reasons to consider checking the box to become a donor.
A jaunt through the woods can boost your fitness, your balance and your mood.
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Whether you're participating in an HSA for the first time in 2022 or not, here are three big mistakes to avoid.
Health officials and experts are increasingly saying it’s time to upgrade your face masks, especially in light of the omicron surge.
After decades of trying to make substitutes like Sweet’N Low, Splenda and Stevia work for consumers, the sugar-alternative industry is fieldin…
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There are plenty of practical ways to boost your mood that you can easily do at home. Here are 15 simple stress-relieving activities.
Many of the best home treadmill options now have smart features, like full integration with streaming services, preset workouts and access to live workout programs with live incline and decline.
Here are five of her tips for living well in your later years.
Most adults need 7 to 8 hours of sleep each night, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. And that refers to quality, not just quantity.
Whether you’re a casual jogger or an ultra-marathoner, what you eat influences your running performance.
A study published in JAMA Cardiology in July found that 78 patients out of 100 who had contracted COVID-19 experienced cardiac irregularities, despite not having any preexisting heart conditions.
When life hands you lemons, here’s what you can do with them.
These three remedies may reduce symptom duration and severity. But do the simple solutions hold up to science?
Here are some great ways to start your day, and they just might get you one step closer to becoming a morning person.
The portions we eat are strongly influenced by our environment. Make these tweaks to your eating habits to reclaim portion control.
When faced with an unexpected medical expense, many households turn to credit cards, and they’re likely getting charged a high interest rate.