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close up of a woman in patterned leggings walking backward

The Surprising Walking Trick That Can Torch Calories

It takes a little coordination but has big results.

Doctor checking patient's blood pressure
Doctor checking patient's blood pressure

Doctors Warn About Undiagnosed Blood Pressure Condition

It affects up to 30% of people with hypertension.

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brain scans

Scientists Just Found 200+ Proteins Linked to Dementia

According to a new groundbreaking study.

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Doctor pointing to a model of a kidney

8 Ways You’re Silently Damaging Your Kidneys

Doctors say you could be hurting this vital organ.

Danger-no swimming sign on a beach
Danger-no swimming sign on a beach

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Is Rising at Beaches

Here's how experts say you can stay safe.

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mature man in blue polo shirt taking a vitamin

The #1 Supplement to Reduce Dementia Risk

Doctors agree this common vitamin can help.

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least fit city in america is oklahoma city 2019.

Cancer Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled

Here are the people most at risk.

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man with inflammation holding knee

10 Ways You’re Silently Damaging Your Knees

Doctors say these are the worst habits for your joints.

A close up of a kissing bug insect on a leaf
A close up of a kissing bug insect on a leaf

Chagas Disease-Carrying Insects Are in the U.S.

Researchers warn they have a "secure foothold."

An upset-looking woman sitting on the edge of the bed with her husband in the background playing on his phone
An upset-looking woman sitting on the edge of the bed with her husband in the background playing on his phone

Ozempic Patients Say Their Sex Drives Have Disappeared

"I can't feel anything," shared one affected user.

mature woman laying in bed looking tired or upset
mature woman laying in bed looking tired or upset

80% of Menopausal Women Are Hurting Their Heart Health

You're probably not catching enough zzz's.

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sad-looking older man sitting on the couch

3 Scary Ways Loneliness Is Wrecking Your Health

It’s a "hidden epidemic," according to a new study.

Senior woman taking meds from pill organizer
Senior woman taking meds from pill organizer

Common Pain Med Could Increase Dementia Risk by 29%

And up cognitive impairment risk by 89%.

Doctor pointing at a model of the intestines in the foreground with a nurse examining a young female patient in the background
Doctor pointing at a model of the intestines in the foreground with a nurse examining a young female patient in the background

Should Colon Cancer Screenings Start at Age 40?

Data shows a 71% increase in cases in those 30 to 34.

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woman awake in the middle of the night

11 Common Bedtime Habits Triggering Nightmares

Doctors share why you're having bad dreams.

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Wegovy auto injector pens with pink tape measure and stethoscope

People Are Complaining About Wegovy Side Effect

It's "life-ruining," say some patients.

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intestine model in the foreground with a doctor examining a patient's stomach in the background

The #1 Food for Your Gut Health

Gastroenterologists say it also may lower cancer risk.

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closeup of a woman filling a glass with tap water

Cleaner Tap Water Could Prevent 50,000+ Cancer Cases

A shocking new study is shedding light on drinking water.

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A blue scale, a tape measurer, and yellow and pills scattered around

6 Medications That Can Cause Weight Gain

Doctors explain this frustrating side effect.

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woman sits on the couch at home and takes medications from a daily pill organizer.

The Optimal Time to Take Blood Pressure Medicine

A new study looks at how to improve hypertension.