Give Yourself the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday
Take steps to protect your health by keeping it simple this season, expert advisesContinue Reading
Sickle Cell May Be Hidden Danger to Young Athletes
Two young football players have died this year from condition known as exertional sicklingContinue Reading
Belly Fat May Make Some Breast Cancers More Likely
Study finds greater risk for ER-negative cancer in premenopausal womenContinue Reading
Death Rate From Heart Disease, Stroke Drops Off Over Decade
But success is costly and much too limited, experts sayContinue Reading
Elderly Patients Who Get on Feet Leave Hospital Sooner
Even small amounts of increased mobility may speed discharge, researchers sayContinue Reading
Regular Exercise While Young May Slow Middle-Age Spread
150 minutes of exercise a week helped keep off pounds, maintain a smaller waist over 20 years, study saysContinue Reading
What’s Good for Heart May Also Be Good for Brain
High ‘good’ cholesterol seems to protect against Alzheimer’s disease, study findsContinue Reading
'Walkable' Communities More Close-Knit, Study Finds
Residents are also healthier, happier, with a higher quality of lifeContinue Reading
Shortened Jump Training Course May Save Women Basketball Players' Knees
After just four weeks, strength and stability had improved, researchers sayContinue Reading
Weight-Lifting After Breast Cancer Won't Cause Lymphedema, Study Finds
And it might actually be beneficial, researchers sayContinue Reading
Concussion Symptoms Can Differ for Boys and Girls
Study of high school athletes shows males more often confused, while females may appear drowsyContinue Reading
Youth Sports Injuries Reaching Epidemic Levels, Experts Report
8,000 kids are treated in ERs daily, trainers’ association saysContinue Reading
Kids' Team Sports Often Lacking in Exercise, Study Finds
Soccer, softball and baseball players found to be inactive for about 30 minutes per practice sessionContinue Reading