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Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Pills, Exercise, Dieting: What Works Best to Lose Weight?
'Plant-Based' or Low-Fat Diet: Which Is Better for Your Heart?
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Political News Takes Mental Toll, But Is Disengaging the Answer?
Poll Finds Americans Highly Stressed by Politics, Pandemic
Poll Finds Many Diabetes Caregivers Exhausted, Lacking Support
Poor Sleep Linked to More Mood Disorders During Pandemic
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Pressed for Time? HIIT It
Preventing Alzheimer's
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
Re-focusing on Getting Fit? Heart Experts Offer These Tips
Regular Exercise Can Help Shield You From Severe COVID
Regular Weightlifting Could Lengthen Your Life
Resolved to Lose Weight in 2023? Experts Compare Popular Diets
Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Running Without Risk During the Pandemic
Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Science Reveals How Red Meat Harms the Heart
Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Short Brisk Walk Each Day Could Cut Your Odds of Early Death
Simple Steps Toward Living a Healthier, More Active Life
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Sleep Issues Are Soaring in U.S. Military: Study
Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds
Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
Sports After Lockdown: Take It Slow
Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Stick With These Foods to Help You Lose Weight
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System
'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It
Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey
'Stress Hormone' Levels May Indicate Severity of COVID-19
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stress Rash: What Is It and How to Treat It
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Stress-Relief Programs Often Rely on Dogs. What About Cats?
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise
Study Gauges Mental, Physical Toll of Divorce
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Take a Walk to Cut Diabetes Risk
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding, Dentists Warn
The Side Effects of ‘Andro,’ The Banned Supplement Androstenedione
The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Women's Heart Health
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
There's Stress, and Then There's 'Good Stress'
Think You Gained Weight During Quarantine? You Might Be Wrong
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
Too Little Exercise, Too Much Sitting Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Try These 3 Tips to Lose Those Pandemic Pounds
Two Common Eating Habits That Can Really Pile on Pounds
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low
U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
U.S. Teachers Often Faced Harassment, Violence During Pandemic: Poll
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
Walking: Your Best Step to a Healthier Heart
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
Want to Live Longer? Exercise Is Key, Study Confirms
Want to Lose Weight? Here Are the Best Exercises to Shed Pounds
Want to Protect Your Eyes as You Age? Stay Away From Carbs
Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
Weight Loss Your Resolution? Experts Look at Fasting, Keto and Whole 30
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What the Pandemic Did to Workouts
When Arthritis Strikes, Keep Moving
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
Whether From Diet or Surgery, Weight Loss Has Same Benefits: Study
Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
Which Supplements Soothe Stress?
Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Do Gay and Lesbian People Get More Migraines?
Why Do I Sleep So Much? Reasons for Oversleeping
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Would More Free Time Really Make You Happier?
You Can Garden Your Way to Better Health
You Can Prevent Sports Overuse Injuries
You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Affect Your Heart's Rhythms
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
You're Eating Healthier These Days, But Is It as Healthy As You Think?
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women