Feb 10, 2020
A new advisory recommends focusing on telehealth, along with addressing the physician shortage in sparsely populated regions, to increase access to health care services for those in need.
Feb 7, 2020
Since suffering a heart attack at 55, Bev Pohlit has been devoted to raising awareness that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women.
Feb 6, 2020
Awareness is crucial when it comes to treating myotonic dystrophy, a rare genetic muscle disorder that can cause heart disease. A new paper offers guidance from medical experts.
Feb 5, 2020
Loving relationships aren't just the stuff of candy hearts – they have significant influence on our physical health.
Feb 4, 2020
Managing stress through physical activity, a good sleep routine and other healthy habits helps create a healthier overall lifestyle.
Feb 4, 2020
People with persistent asthma may be more likely to develop atrial fibrillation, a new study shows.
Feb 3, 2020
Once considered a death sentence, heart failure is now a chronic disease for millions of Americans, who manage the condition through lifestyle, medications and advances in medical technology.
Jan 31, 2020
Medical research that shows dogs are good for your health and your heart is backed up by countless anecdotes about the beneficial bonds between people and their pets.
Jan 30, 2020
U.S. adults gained 1.2 months, or 36 days, in life expectancy compared to 2017, according to a new report of 2018 data.
Jan 30, 2020
Score one for nutrition by trying this vegan twist on nachos at your Super Bowl party.
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