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Aside from growing strong muscles, lifting weights improves bone strength, flexibility, and balance. Those advantages don't decrease when you get older.

In addition to engaging in activities that benefit our body, it helps to take advantage of micro-break activities that benefit emotional and mental well-being.

According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American life expectancy has plunged for the second straight year.

Although Europe is at high risk for monkeypox, experts still consider the virus to be a moderate risk globally. The rise in U.S. cases alone may surprise you.

A new three-in-one drug combo has been found to significantly reduce the chance of heart attacks in those who have already experienced at least one.

Those with ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) have been finding it difficult to obtain Adderall, a medication that helps manage their condition.

While the number of monkeypox cases is still on the rise, the downtrend may be some good news. However, some are still being encouraged to get vaccinated.

According to a new study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, moderate exercise also reduces your risks related to COVID-19.

Nowadays teenagers have a variety of distractions to keep them up for hours. However, lack of sleep can end up affecting them more than you think.

As an alternative to coffee, some people reach for black tea instead. An 8-ounce cup of black tea contains as much as 42 milligrams of caffeine.

Chronic lower respiratory diseases affect many people nationwide, but the state with the most deaths related to these diseases may surprise you.

President Biden recently signed a new law that aims to prevent a rising driver of childhood ER visits. Learn what it is and how to protect your child.

Tomato flu might be a variant of chikungunya because the high fever, painful joints, and rash are similar symptoms. Children have also reported nausea.

Hypertension in pregnancy is a common condition that's dangerous if left untreated. Learn more about a new study suggesting a surprising age group is at risk.

In the event that a child comes down with monkeypox, the CDC advises school administrators to notify all staff, parents, and the local health department.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is currently reviewing clinical trial data from a new study, which highlights the potential of new MS treatment.

Now that the COVID-19 pandemic is finally beginning to ease up, people are choosing to have cosmetic surgery at higher rates than before, but why?

Wendy's is currently under investigation after reports of E. coli-related illness surfaced among consumers. The outbreak may be worse than initially believed.

The length of your menstrual cycle may have more impact on your health than you realize. Discover how it might affect how you experience menopause.

Sleeping pills have been waning in popularity over the years. Here we explore potential reasons why and the alternatives Americans are turning to.

About one in every six deaths from cardiovascular disease is due to a stroke.

Have you seen a photo of someone who looks a lot like you but isn't related? Well, it turns out you and this person may have far more in common than just looks.

Skipping breakfast in the morning might seem like no big deal, but it could be detrimental to children's mental health and psychosocial behavior.

When you're not getting enough sleep, you're most likely not in the best mood. Now researchers want to know if this includes selfish behavior towards others.

As COVID-19 has evolved and more variants arrived, new research suggests the incubation period has shortened significantly, which is good news.

Marijuana usage can potentially affect us in both the short term, as well as the long run, but can it affect our hearts? Here's what to know.

With cognition slowly declining as we age, researchers explored the possibility of improving short-term memory in adults with brain stimulation.