The benefits of physical fitness for kids spill over into their mental health, new research shows.
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All women should start getting mammograms every other year beginning at age 40, the nation’s top panel of preventive health experts announced Tuesday.
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A new review maps it out, finding that people are more lonely as young adults, grow less lonely as they approach middle age, and then fall back into loneliness in old age.
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Doctors argue that genetics aren’t destiny when it comes to a person’s health, and a study appears to support that notion.
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As the battle over abortion continues to rage in the courts and American politics, a new report estimates that one in every four U.S. women will undergo the procedure during their lifetime.
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A middle-aged Seattle man collapsed in his Portland, Ore.-area hotel room, where he was staying during a business trip. He’d just tried fentanyl for the first time, and it very nearly killed him by literally destroying his brain.
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H5N1 avian 'bird' flu is making headlines this week, with new reports finding inactive virus detected in 1 in 5 U.S. milk samples.
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Kids who don’t like vaccination shots might soon have an alternative in a painless skin patch, researchers say.
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Current and former smokers might lower their risk for emphysema if they adopt a highly nutritional plant-based diet, a new study shows.
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Each year, thousands of Americans head home after a surgery clutching prescription opioids to help ease post-surgical pain.
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A long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes has been delayed indefinitely, the Biden administration said Friday.
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Global vaccination efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives, including 101 million infants, a new study led by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows.
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Climate change -- and closed windows -- could be aiding the spread of airborne viruses like the one that causes COVID-19, a new study suggests.
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Shortness of breath during pregnancy is very common. Dr. Jennifer Lew at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, finds that most pregnant people affected by shortness of breath during pregnancy will first experience symptoms in the second trimester.
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Laboratory tests used by millions of Americans are soon to be regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the agency announced Monday.
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Researchers have conclusively identified the genetic cause of a rare, progressive movement disorder.
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People worry about contracting Lyme disease from ticks, but they should be concerned for their furry friends as well, veterinarians say.
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Britain's King Charles III is back to resuming his royal duties following treatment for cancer, Buckingham Palace announced Friday.
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A blood test could help doctors spot the signs of knee osteoarthritis at least eight years before it shows up on X-rays.
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U.S. Births Declined in 2023, Marking End to Post-Pandemic Rise
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