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I lay there on the couch, feeling nothing inside. No desire to get up and do anything, no interest in turning on the TV, just ...

Having severe COVID-19 could mean a higher risk of heart attack and stroke for up to three years after infection, new research shows.

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One in eight dieting Americans use intermittent fasting – but much of the supporting research has been in mice, and recent ...

A new CDC report says severe obesity is becoming more common in the U.S. Nearly 1 in 10 adults have severe obesity, and women ...

Weekend warriors” – those who only exercise on the weekends -- may be getting the same health benefits as people who scatter ...

People who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure may want to check again. That’s because many commonly used arm positions for blood pressure checks can lead to inaccurately high readings, ...

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Sun poisoning doesn't mean you've been poisoned. It's not a formal medical term, but when people talk about sun poisoning, they're usually talking about a severe sunburn that seems similar to an ...