If you’re overweight but have dodged chronic health issues like high cholesterol and high blood pressure, you might not think that losing weight is a…
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Being underweight may be associated with health problems such as anemia and fertility issues, says the American Academy of Family Physicians. The academy mentions healthier…
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Women, if you’re bothered by frequent hot flashes, it may be more than a mere annoyance. New research offers evidence that frequent or persistent hot…
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Few families are able to escape squabbles completely, whether between spouses, children or other relatives. But a Danish study that looked at nearly 10,000 men…
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Although regular screening mammograms can catch breast cancer early, new research suggests women over 75 who have chronic illnesses can probably skip this test. The…
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Your kids had a good summer. You were able to get them away from the TV and outside to play for lots of exercise. But…
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It can happen when you’re stuck in traffic, or hunched over for hours at your desk, or even sitting in the stands watching your child’s…
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When severe storms or hurricanes like Dorian sweep through communities with high winds and flooding, they can leave more than physical damage in their wake.…
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Your dog might be your heart’s best friend, if a new study is any indication. Researchers found that compared with people who had no pets,…
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Waging a successful battle against advanced colon cancer should include regular doses of exercise, a new study suggests. It found that physical activity was associated…
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Even seniors who never exercised regularly can benefit from a workout program, researchers say. A new study found that men in their 70s and 80s…
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Pro football players who had long careers at key positions are more likely to have concussion-related problems such as confusion, memory loss, depression and anxiety,…
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