Folks nearing retirement shouldn’t skip leg days at the gym, a new study advises. One year of heavy strength training preserves vital leg strength up…
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Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research warns. This so-called…
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Two new studies offer reassurance that using the diabetes drug metformin before and during pregnancy is not linked to birth defects. The latest findings, which…
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Eating fish while pregnant doesn’t appear to increase a child’s later risk of juvenile arthritis, particularly if the fish is oily like salmon, trout or…
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Exercising in natural surroundings — a jog through a park, a bicycle ride along a trail — could be more beneficial than working out indoors,…
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The number of pregnant women with chronic high blood pressure doubled during the past decade and a half, but treatment remains low among them, a…
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Many younger workers feel stressed, isolated and unappreciated at their jobs, a new survey has found. The 2022 Work in America survey, conducted by the…
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a case that aimed to curb access to the controversial abortion drug mifepristone, saying the plaintiffs who…
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Nearly 1 in every 6 U.S. adults have engaged in the ancient practice of yoga over the past year, new government data shows. In fact,…
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Folks trying to control their blood sugar levels might do best to work out in the evening, a new study suggests. Exercise performed between 6…
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It’s tempting to binge-watch TV, but yet another study finds that when it comes to healthy aging, the less time on your sofa, the better.…
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Folks using a weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy or Zepbound still have nutritional requirements for good health, even if they’re eating less. A new set…
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