Editors Note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 to connect with a trained … [+4889 chars]
Heart failure is a serious chronic condition that occurs when the heart's muscles can no longer pump blood as they should. Right now, about 6.5 million Americans are living with the potentially fatal… [+3649 chars]
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) declared a new epidemic of the Ebola virus in the nation’s northwestern city of Mbandaka, located in DRC’s Equateur Province, on Saturday, Sky News reported… [+3859 chars]
Health officials in the UK have released new details in their ongoing investigation of an unusual series of hepatitis cases in children. The new report helps explain why they have zeroed in on a poss… [+2880 chars]
You already know that exercising regularly can improve your health in many ways, and the health benefits of taking vitamin D and omega-3 supplements have been widely reported. Now, there's more good … [+2012 chars]
If you are a resident of Illinois, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) recommends you put away bird feeders and wash out birdbaths at least until May 31. A nationwide outbreak of the … [+6194 chars]
Taking the Pill every day could soon become a thing of the past for women who are on contraception. Researchers from Stanford University in California have discovered what they claim is a 'promising… [+4225 chars]
A new study published in Frontiers in Aging found that a combination of high-dose vitamin D, omega-3s, and a simple home strength exercise program (SHEP) showed a cumulative reduction by 61% in cance… [+4817 chars]
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. —Avian flu has been confirmed at a fourth location in Lancaster County. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports the positive case was found Friday in a commercial broiler pr… [+1202 chars]
A disease often thought to be from a bygone era is making a comeback in Virginia. Almost 1,300 new cases of syphilis were diagnosed in the commonwealth in 2020. While that may not seem like a large … [+1207 chars]
Christine Bronstein describes herself as a super healthy person whos been eating kale since before kale was cool. At 48, she exercises regularly, avoids sugar and doesnt drink alcohol. So when she n… [+5230 chars]
Scientists have reported a possible link between brisk walking and biological age, as measured by leucocyte telomere length (LTL) one of the biomarkers that scientists think we can use to assess the … [+3221 chars]