This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Preventive health focuses on lowering your risk of disease and ...

Early detection of silent issues (high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, etc.) helps reduce the risk of serious complications before they start. Regular blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and ...

Share on Pinterest PIKSEL / Getty ImagesNew guidelines for stroke prevention from the American Stroke Association emphasize the benefits of GLP-1 drugs, a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and ...

The environment isn’t the only victim here: pollution is bad for your skin too. All the way from fine lines to mere dullness and appearance of dark spots on the skin, polluted air will do skin a lot ...

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Low bone density is no longer a disease of the elderly. It is increasingly detected in the young adults, warning of the ...

Dr Thuva Amuthalingam, a GP, says people should “sit by a window or go for a 10-minute walk outdoors during daylight hours”.

Dr. Troy Mensen is a family medicine doctor based in the Chicago area. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa and his doctorate at Des Moines University College of ...

Thyroid problems are far more common than most people realize, yet they are often misunderstood or ignored. The thyroid is a ...

Bird flu, or avian influenza, mainly caused by the H5N1 virus, is sparking fresh worry in India, with recent outbreaks reported in Kerala, along the Tamil Nadu border, and earlier waves across 10 ...