Join Now That’s bad news ahead of what many experts say could be a stormy season for flu and COVID-19. All three illnesses — RSV, influenza and COVID-19 — share a similar list of symptoms. And all three cause complications in adults with certain
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The prevalence of diabetes is rising due to the aging population, unbalanced eating habits, increased high obesity rates, and low levels of physical activity (PA). The increase in the number of elderly people suffering from diabetes is regarded as one of the
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Join Now But a recent study that has garnered much public attention has called into question the effectiveness of a common type of colorectal cancer screening: the colonoscopy. More than 15 million are performed in the U.S. each year. Results from a large,
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Heart disease is a serious health condition. It’s the leading cause of death for people in the United States. In fact, in 2020, 1 out of every 5 deaths in the United States resulted from heart disease. Some heart disease risk factors are out of your
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We won’t pretend that getting older is all fun and games (ouch, the knees!), but embracing your age is not just something for the celebs who have the time and money for self-care. There are plenty of things we get wrong about aging, and knowing the truth
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Psoriasis is an immune-mediated inflammatory systemic disease with skin tropism and a chronic relapsing course [ 1 2 ]. It affects about 1–2% of the population in the world and in 22–33% of cases starts in childhood [ 3 ]. Despite its unknown etiology,
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For some time now, research has shown the importance of certain vitamins and how they contribute to our brain function. And with the number of people with dementia rapidly increasing in the U.S., scientists are eager to determine what, if anything, can help
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Black people in the United States are more likely to develop certain conditions or have worse outcomes from those conditions. The reasons for this are often some combination of genetic, social, and economic factors. Several conditions impact Black communities
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A healthy diet and adequate exercise can help prevent a heart attack. Ira Yapanda/Shutterstock; Everyday Health Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. About 659,000 deaths each year stem from heart-related causes, including those
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