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A new study of so-called weekend warriors found that 1 or 2 exercise sessions a week could reduce the risk of mild dementia.

Nearly 20,000 people will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer this year, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS), often at later stages of the disease when survival rates are lower. That’s ...

Semaglutide, the main ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, improves type 2 diabetes, heart disease, smoking, and alcohol ...

A new study reveals that colonoscopies and stool-based tests still outperform new blood tests when it comes to colorectal cancer screening and prevention.

Everyday Health shares their favorite organizations for rheumatoid arthritis support and information on how best to manage ...

A new study shows the ability to stand on one leg may be a better indicator of healthy aging than other more commonly used ...

Age, sex, diet, and more can play a role in gallstones and other gallbladder diseases. Learn more about the risk factors.

After a heart attack, the body is hardwired to sleep in order to recover from injury. New research explores how this happens.

Walking pneumonia is highly contagious and can cause very uncomfortable symptoms. Learn who can get it, how to treat and ...