Even a little exercise can counter the harms of sitting all day, a new study suggests. Prolonged sitting raises your odds for an early death,…
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Getting a certain number of steps each day can help people improve their fitness, but new research shows it also can pay off in the…
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Heated yoga classes can help some people with depression feel a lot better within a couple months — even if they practice just once a…
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Kids who get discouraged by idealized athletic bodies on social media may end up dropping out of sports, a small study suggests. In a preliminary…
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Want to do something to protect your thinking skills as you age? Swing that golf club or go for a walk. A new study found…
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“Trigger warnings” are now widely accepted as away to help people avoid harm from disturbing content. Trouble is, they just don’t work, according to new…
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Americans born in recent years can likely count on taking prescription drugs for about half their life, according to new research. For males born in…
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A new trial demonstrates the power of the diabetes drug Mounjaro in fighting obesity, helping folks who used the medication lose about 60 pounds. “In…
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Air pollution from heavy traffic may be driving pregnancy complications and health concerns for infants. Researchers who matched more than 60,000 birth records with air-monitoring…
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The vast majority of women know a lump in their breast likely signals the presence of cancer, a new survey finds, but that’s not the…
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Teens and young adult women who survive cancer appear to have higher odds of delivering babies with birth defects, according to a new study. Knowing…
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As many doctors and patients hail the advent of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy as the perfect fix for obesity, some experts are urging…
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