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Fat Loss in Face Does Make Folks Look Older: Study
Fatal Drug ODs Among U.S. Seniors Have Quadrupled in 20 Years
Fatigue Can Plague People With MS. Exercise May Help
FDA Approves First Drug Meant to Ease Alzheimer's-Linked Agitation
FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults
FDA Approves Second Alzheimer’s Drug, Despite Safety Concerns
FDA Gives Full Approval to Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi
FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans' Food
Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns
Feds to Investigate Overuse of Antipsychotic Drugs by Nursing Homes
Feel Younger Than Your Age? You Might Live Longer
Female Athletes Shortchange Themselves on Nutrition
Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks
Fewer Americans Are Dying of Heart Disease Than a Decade Ago
Fewer Smokers Tried to Quit During COVID Pandemic
Financial Planning With Your Parents
Find (and Keep) Your Exercise Motivation
Firefighters' Blood Pressure Can Rise When Duty Calls
Firefighters Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
Firefighters Show Fasting Diets Can Work for Shift Workers
Fireworks Are Bad News for Your Lungs
Fish on Your Plate May Keep Your Brain Sharp
Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success
Fitness Routine Helps First Lady Jill Biden Build 'Inner Strength'
Fitter Folks Need Fewer Psychiatric Meds, Study Finds
Fitter in 1820: Today's Americans Spend Much Less Time Being Active
Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans
Fluid-Filled Spaces in the Brain Linked to Worsening Memory
Folks With Type 1 Diabetes Are No More or Less Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Fooled by Fake News: Does Age Matter?
Football, Concussions and High Blood Pressure Often Go Together
For a Longer Life, Any Exercise Is Good Exercise: Study
For Maximum Effectiveness, De-Stress and Get Healthy Before Your COVID Shot
For Men, Vaping May Be a Downer in the Bedroom
For Seniors, Declining Sense of Smell Could Signal Frailty
'Forever Chemicals' May Raise a Woman's Blood Pressure
Forget the 'Lazy Stoner': Marijuana Users Don't Exercise Any Less
Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter Diagnosed With Dementia
Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
Frail, But Living at Home: Program Helps Elderly Stay Strong
'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit
Frailty Greatly Lowers Survival in a Surgical Crisis
Game Show Legend Bob Barker Died of Alzheimer's Disease
Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
Gene-Editing Tools Pave Way for New Alzheimer's Treatments
Genes or Lifestyle? How a Person Becomes Obese Could Influence Heart Health
Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
Get a Free Memory Screening From the Alzheimer's Foundation This November
Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia
Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain
Get Moving While Dinner’s Cooking
Get Moving! Any Sports Can Lower Seniors' Odds of Early Death
Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain
Getting Back Into Running After Lockdowns? Here's How to Do It Safely
Getting Back to Sports After Recovering from COVID-19
Getting Healthy After Heart Attack Could Add Over 7 Years to Life
Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds
Getting Really Active Just 5 Minutes a Day Lowers Your Cancer Risk
Getting Young Athletes Ready for a New School Year
Getting Your Child Ready for Spring Sports
Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High
Go Bananas for Female Heart Health
Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow
Got Sciatica? Stay Active and Start Early on Physical Therapy
Got the 'Winter Blues'? Exercise Can Help
Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain
Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
Gruesome Warnings on Cigarette Packs Have Smokers Hiding Them, but not Quitting
Gum Disease Treatments Lose Their Punch in Heavy Smokers
Guys, Exercise Will Boost Your Aging Hearts, Testosterone Won't: Study
Gym Closed? You Don't Need Exercise Equipment to Stay Fit, Study Shows
Half of Americans Over 50 Are Now Caregivers
Halloween Can Be a Scary Time for People With Dementia. Here's How to Help
Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust
Hate Long Workouts? 'Activity Snacks' May Work for You
Have Arthritis? Take a Swing at Golf for Better Health
Having A-Fib Might Raise Odds for Dementia
Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain
Head Injury, Alzheimer's Appear to Affect Brain in Similar Ways
Heading South for the Winter? Check This Medical Checklist
Heading to the Mountains? Heart Patients Should Check With Their Doctor First
Health Savings Accounts Used Least by People Who Need Them Most: Poll
Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age
Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study
Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Odds for Long COVID in Half
Healthy Living Boosts Life Span, Even for Former Smokers
Healthy Living Can Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's
Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
Healthy Living in Middle Age Really Pays Off in Senior Years
Hearing Aids May Cut Dementia Risk in Those at High Risk
Hearing Aids Might Help Lower Risk for Dementia
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Attack Deaths Fell for Americans Over Past 20 Years
Heart Attack More Likely to Kill Instantly in People Who Don't Exercise
Heart Attacks Could Leave Legacy of Brain Decline in Survivors
Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer
Heart Disease Often Comes in Pairs, Spouse Study Shows
Heart Disease When Young Could Bring Memory Issues by Middle Age
Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia
Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis
Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
Heart Risks Rise in People With Long COVID
Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study
'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart
Heat Waves a Hazard for People With Dementia
Heavy Drinking Could Raise Your Risk for Frailty: Study
Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
Here's 8 Habits That Could Lengthen Your Life
Here's How to Make Summer Sports Camp a Safe Adventure for Your Kid
High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe
High Blood Pressure in 30s, Worse Brain Health by 70s?
High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later
High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk
High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later
High Blood Pressure: Here's What to Know
High Blood Pressure: Which Drug Works Best for You?
High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study
High Hopes: Optimism Helps Women Live Longer
High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says
Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study
High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients
History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
Holidays Are Peak Time for Heart Attack: Protect Yourself
Hormone Replacement Therapy Might Raise Women's Risk for Dementia
Hormone Treatments May Raise Blood Pressure in Transgender People
Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
Hot Asphalt Releases a Lot of Pollution Into the Air
Hot, Hot, Hot! Exercise Safely in Summer
Hot, Polluted Days May Double Heart Attack Risk
How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships
How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How Long Do Teeth Survive After Root Canal?
How Many Daily Steps Do You Need to Lose Weight?
How Many Steps to Walk Away From Diabetes?
How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?
How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart
How Secure Is Your Health or Fitness App?
How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure
How to Ease Back Into Exercise After Surgery
How to Find a Caregiver: A Guide
How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
How to Prevent Falls: Tips for Older Adults
How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter
Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise
In 22 U.S. States, More Than a Third of Adults Are Now Obese
In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
In Poorer Households, Quitting Smoking May Help Boost Food Supply
In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity
In Study, Almost Half of Obese Teens Were No Longer So After Taking Wegovy/Ozempic
In the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
In Twins Study, Concussions in Early Life Tied to Memory Issues Decades Later
Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy
Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study
Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
Instagram Influencers Making Guys More Body-Conscious
Intense Workouts Right Before Bed Could Cost You Sleep
Intensive Blood Pressure Control Reduces A-Fib Risk: Study
Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?
Is Alzheimer's Disease Genetic?
Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is Exercise Getting Tougher for You? Long COVID Might Be to Blame
Is Insulin Resistance a Recipe for Depression?
Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear
Is Obesity Especially Dangerous for Women at Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer?
Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests
It's National Nutrition Month: Here's Tips to Eating Right
It's Rare, But Kids Can Get an Alzheimer's-Like Illness
Jog on: Exercise Won't Raise Your Odds for Arthritic Knees
Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors
Just Starting Exercise in Your 60s? It'll Still Do a World of Good
Keep High Blood Pressure at Bay With Healthy Lifestyle
Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
Keeping Blood Pressure in Check Could Cut Your Odds for Dementia
Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control May Be Tougher in Colder Weather
Keeping Cholesterol Levels Stable May Help Shield You From Dementia
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
Key to Post-Stroke Recovery: Exercise
Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age
Kids Living Near Airports Face Lead Poisoning Dangers
Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
Knowing Your A-Fib Triggers Could Help You Avoid It: Study
L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
Lack of Women Researchers Could Mean Fewer Female Study Participants
Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise
Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign
Late-Night Meals Especially Bad for Weight Gain: Study
Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today
Leading Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Aggressive Treatment of Childhood Obesity
Lengthening Menstrual Cycles Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Health
Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby
Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia
Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds
'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's
Light in Your Bedroom Is No Good for Your Health
Like Humans, a Dog's Odds for Dementia Rises With Age
Link Seen Between Inflammation, Alzheimer's
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Live Near a 'Superfund' Site? Your Life Span Might Be Shorter
Living to Age 130: New Study Projects It Could Happen
Living With Air Pollution Raises Chances of Dementia, Study Finds
Lockdowns' Benefits for Air Quality Weren't as Big as Thought: Study
Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
Loneliness Can Be a Real Heartbreaker, Cardiac Experts Warn
Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
Long COVID Can Make It Tougher to Exercise, and Research Is Revealing Why
Longevity Calculator Could Aid Planning After Dementia Diagnosis
Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
Losing Weight Before Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Boosts Outcomes
Losing Weight Can Beat Diabetes and Also Help the Heart
Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning
Lots of Nightmares in Middle Age Might Be Warning Sign of Dementia
Loved One With Alzheimer's? Make This July 4 'Dementia Friendly'
Low-Dose Aspirin Could Raise Anemia Risks in Older Adults
Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds
Low-Salt 'DASH' Diet Good for Total Heart Health
Lupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks
Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia
Make Asthma, Allergy Control Your Resolution for the New Year
Make the Holidays Comforting for Loved Ones With Alzheimer's
Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in U.S.
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Heart Disease Patients Keep Smoking, Despite Knowing Risks
Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll
Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
Many People With High Blood Pressure May Take a Drug That Worsens It: Study
Many Seniors Love Pickleball, But Injuries Can Happen
Many Seniors With Thinking Declines Still Drive
Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
Many Urban Seniors Rely on 'Broken' City Transit to Get to Medical Appointments
Many Young Americans Don't Realize Heart Attacks Can Hit Them Too: Poll
Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising
Masks at the Gym: Uncomfortable But Not Unsafe, Study Finds
Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack
Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
Mental Skills Slow With Age, But Seniors Gain in Other Ways: Study
Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk
Middle Age More Stressful Now Than in 1990s: Study
Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
Migraine Before Menopause Could Be Linked to High Blood Pressure Later
Migraines? Get Moving: Exercise Can Help Curb Attacks
Millions of Smokers May Have a Tough-to-Diagnose Lung Disease
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
Mitch McConnell's Recent Episodes Weren't Strokes or Seizures, Capitol Doc Says
Moderna or Pfizer? One COVID Shot May Be Safer for Older Adults
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development
Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
More Americans Than Ever Believe Marijuana Smoke Is Safer Than Cigarette Smoke. They're Wrong
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
More Evidence That Stress Gets Blood Pressure Rising
More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Older Americans Use Online 'Patient Portals' to Access Care
More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It
More Teens Worldwide Are Underestimating Their Weight
More Than 1 Drink a Day Ups Blood Pressure for Diabetics
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More Than Half of Young U.S. Adults Have a Chronic Health Condition
More U.S. Kids, Teens Are Getting Weight-Loss Surgeries
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
More U.S. Women Are Retaining Their Hearing as They Age
More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study
More Young Americans Are Dying of Heart Failure
More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease
More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease
Most Alzheimer's Patients May Be Ineligible for Newly Approved Drugs
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most of Restaurant Menu Must Be Vegetarian Before Meat Eaters Make the Switch
Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
Mouse Study Points to Why Alzheimer's Affects Women More Than Men
Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs
Move to 'Zero-Emission' Vehicles Would Save 90,000 U.S. Lives by 2050
Moving Into a Smoker's Former Home? You May Need to Toss the Carpet
Multiple Head Injuries May Raise Alzheimer's Risk for Veterans
Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearing Retirement, America's Lower-Middle Class Faces Increasingly Bad Health
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Neighbors Make the Difference for Isolated Chinese-American Seniors
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
New Advice for Blood Pressure That's a Bit Too High
New Drug Helps Tame Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
New Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
New Ways to Spot Risk for CTE in Boxers, MMA Fighters
New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial
New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
New Year's Resolution? Here's How to Make it Stick
New Year's Resolutions: What's the Best Way to Make — and Keep — Them?
New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?
Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No Gym Required: How Seniors Can Exercise During Lockdown
No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study
'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast
Nowhere Safe to Play: 'Play Deserts' Keep Kids from Fun Physical Activity
Nutrient Taurine Might Help Extend Life, Animal Studies Show
NYC's Ban on Heating Oil Helped Clean the Air
Oakland's Soda Tax Cut Local Sales by 27%
Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
Obesity a Key Factor When Kids Develop Sleep Apnea
Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
Obesity Could Slow Recovery From a Head Injury
Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans
Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes
Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study
Obesity Might Lower Milk Production in Breastfeeding Moms
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
Older Women, Younger Men Struggle More to Control High Blood Pressure
Olive Oil a Powerful Prescription Against Dementia
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries
One Form of Menopause Hormone Therapy Might Raise Blood Pressure
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health
Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
Over 40? Just 20 Minutes of Daily Exercise Can Keep You Out of the Hospital
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Overactive Bladder, Dangerous Falls Often Go Together for Seniors
Overweight With Arthritic Knees? You Might Want to Avoid Tennis
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
Pandemic Has Cut Global Carbon Emissions by 17%
Pandemic Lockdowns, Closures Tough on People With Disabilities
Pandemic Sent Americans' Blood Pressure Numbers Skyward
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
Parks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature's Great Stress Relievers
Patients, Doctors Await FDA Decision on Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug
People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study
People With Alzheimer's Genes May Lose Sense of Smell First
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Pills, Exercise, Dieting: What Works Best to Lose Weight?
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Pollutants in Soil Can Harm Your Heart
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Polluted Air Linked to Dangerous Antibiotic Resistance
Polluted Air May Speed Osteoporosis Bone Loss
Polluted Air Means More Asthma Attacks for Urban Kids
Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
Positive Aging: The Happy, Healthy Way to Grow Older
Post-Hurricane Period Is Dangerous for People With Dementia
Post-Op Delirium Could Signal Faster Mental Decline
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
Potato & Sausages, Cold Cuts a Bad Combo for Your Brain
'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
President Biden is the Picture of Good Health, His Doctor Reports
Pressed for Time? HIIT It
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Preventing Alzheimer's
Probiotics Are Good for More Than Your Gut
Program Helps Folks Battling Mental Illness Beat Another Foe: Smoking
Protect Your Kids in Blistering Summer Heat
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Put Away That Salt Shaker to Shield Your Heart
Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas
Quartz Countertops Are Damaging the Lungs of Installers: Study
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dies at 96
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Racial Discrimination Raises Risk for Childhood Obesity
Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Reducing Home Hazards Cuts Seniors' Risk of Falling
Re-focusing on Getting Fit? Heart Experts Offer These Tips
Regular Drinking Can Raise Blood Pressure in the Otherwise Healthy
Regular Exercise Can Help Shield You From Severe COVID
Regular Weightlifting Could Lengthen Your Life
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love
Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips
Retired Pro Rugby Players Face More Than Double the Odds for Brain Illnesses
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Rise in Blood Pressure Upon Standing Could Signal Danger
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Running Without Risk During the Pandemic
Rural Americans With Early Alzheimer's Find It Tough to See Specialists
Scans Suggest Sleep Apnea Could Be Harming Your Brain
School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
Science Reveals Key Driver of Alzheimer's, and How Newly Approved Drug May Fight It
Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Propose New Mechanism Driving Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists Spot 32 Proteins That Hint at Alzheimer's Risk
Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
Seizures Seem Tied to Faster Decline in People With Dementia
Sen. Mitch McConnell Cleared for Work After Another 'Freeze' During Media Briefing
Seniors' Dental Care Declines After Medicare Kicks In
Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise
Seniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier
Seniors: Stay Social, Active for 'Optimal Aging,' Study Shows
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Severe Obesity Could Mean Faster Decline of Immunity From COVID Shot
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
Shingles Won't Raise Risk for Dementia: Study
Short Brisk Walk Each Day Could Cut Your Odds of Early Death
Should Kids Take Ozempic, Wegovy? The Idea Has Some Experts Worried
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Shutting Down Nuclear Plants Could Cost Thousands of U.S. Lives as Pollutants Rise
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
Simple Steps Toward Living a Healthier, More Active Life
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
Sleep Apnea Might Directly Harm the Brain, Study Finds
Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
Slowed Walking Could Be Sign of Dementia in Dogs
Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell
Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids
Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds
Smoggy Days Could Help Send Kids With Autism to the ER
Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blackens Skies, Prompts Air Quality Alerts in Much of U.S.
Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Triggers Air Alerts in Colorado, Montana
Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
Social Isolation Can Raise Odds for Dementia
Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake
Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some People's Guts Are Better at Gaining Energy From Food
Some Schools Respond to Child Obesity by Focusing on Water
Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Some With Glaucoma May Not Even Know They Have It
'Spare Tire' in Middle Age Could Mean a Frail Old Age
'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Spikes in Blood Pressure Bring Many Americans to the ER
Sports After Lockdown: Take It Slow
Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Staying Fit Lowers a Man's Cancer Risk, Study Confirms
Staying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
Stress Across the Life Span Could Worsen MS
Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System
Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Stuck in Traffic? Diesel Fumes May Be Harming Your Brain
Study Casts Doubt on Mediterranean Diet's Benefit to Brain
Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
Suicide Risk Rises Sharply in People Diagnosed With Early-Onset Dementia
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
Surgery Holds Danger for Seniors. Who's Most at Risk?
Surprising Factors That Raise (or Lower) Your Odds for COVID-19
Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Take These 7 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Dementia
Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk
Talking to a Loved One About a Move to Assisted Living
Talking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Teen Boys With High Blood Pressure Face Danger Decades Later
Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking
Temptation Alley: Checkout Counters Are Prime Spots for Unhealthy Food
Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The 10 Alzheimer's Symptoms You Need to Know
The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
The Side Effects of ‘Andro,’ The Banned Supplement Androstenedione
The Skinny on Wrinkle-Free Skin
The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
The Younger You Get Diabetes, the Higher Your Risk for Dementia Later
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Women's Heart Health
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution
There's Been a Big Decline in the Rate of Americans Hit by Disability
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks
Tight Control of High Blood Pressure Brings Big Brain Benefits
Time Spent in Nature Appears to Slow Parkinson's, Alzheimer's
Timing of Menopause Could Influence a Woman's Risk for Alzheimer's
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips on Keeping Joints Limber, Healthy as You Age
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
Tips to Staying Cool in Extreme Heat
Tobacco Company Coupons Raise Odds Ex-Smokers Will Light Up Again
Tony Bennett's Struggle With Alzheimer's Revealed
Too Little Exercise, Too Much Sitting Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Tough Choices: When It's Time to Move From Home to Assisted Living
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure May Be More Common Than Thought
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
Triglycerides a Stroke Danger, Even With Statin Treatment
Triple-Digit Heat Wave a Danger to Those With Dementia
Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds
Try These 3 Tips to Lose Those Pandemic Pounds
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two Healthy Diets May Reduce Brain 'Plaques' Tied to Alzheimer's Risk
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. Air Quality Got Better During Pandemic: Study
U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes
U.S. Heart Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled in 20 Years
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low
U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
Unhealthy Gums Could Up Your Odds for Dementia
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Unvaccinated and Having Heart Trouble? That Can Be Deadly When COVID Strikes
Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance
Vaccines Against Shingles, Pneumonia May Also Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
Vision Is Vulnerable With Age: Here's What to Look For
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Vitamin D May Help Maintain Muscle as You Age
Volunteering Late in Life May Keep Alzheimer's Away
Walking: Your Best Step to a Healthier Heart
Want a Healthier, Happier Old Age? Get Moving
Want Reliable Diet Advice? Don't Head to TikTok
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
Want to Live Longer? Exercise Is Key, Study Confirms
Want to Lose Weight? Here Are the Best Exercises to Shed Pounds
Washington State's New Payroll Tax Helps Fund Long-Term Care. Could It Be a Model for the Nation?
Weaker Bones, Weakening Brain? Study Makes the Connection
Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
Wegovy, Saxenda Help Folks Lose Pounds They Regained After Weight-Loss Surgery
Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Cut Odds for Obesity-Linked Cancers in Half
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Odds for Blood Cancers
Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Odds for Heart Attack in Very Obese People
West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Blood Sugar Levels Best Protect Against Heart Trouble in Those With Diabetes?
What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking
What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What If NYC's Cleaner Pandemic-Era Air Continued?
What Is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What the Pandemic Did to Workouts
What's Better for Your Brain, Crossword Puzzles or Computer Games?
What's Really Killing the 'Night Owls'?
When Arthritis Strikes, Keep Moving
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Is a Fracture Potentially Deadly for an Older Adult?
When Older Dogs' Hearing Fades, Risk of Dementia Rises
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
Which Football Players Face Highest Odds for Brain Disorder CTE? New Findings May Tell
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
Who'll Get Long COVID? Just a Look at a Patient Gives Clues
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Exercise Is Often a Challenge for Folks With Type 1 Diabetes
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Football Players Want a Lower Number on Their Jerseys
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
Wildfire Smoke Can Trigger Eczema, Study Finds
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Wildfire Smoke Could Cause More Than 9,000 U.S. Deaths Each Year
Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
Wildfire Smoke Is Reversing Recent Clean-Air Gains Across the U.S.
Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat
Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
Will COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Will You Be Depositing at the 'Stool Bank' Someday?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Wind Power Is Bringing Americans Real Health Benefits
Wintertime Wandering: A Real Danger for People With Alzheimer's
With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide Danger
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women With Larger Breasts May Be Less Likely to Exercise, Study Finds
Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
Yoga Can Help Seniors Regain Their Strength
Yoga Might Do Wonders for Women's Aging Brains
You Can Garden Your Way to Better Health
You Can Prevent Sports Overuse Injuries
You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Affect Your Heart's Rhythms
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
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