After a heart attack, the body is hardwired to sleep in order to recover from injury. New research explores how this happens.

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Everyday Health shares their favorite organizations for rheumatoid arthritis support and information on how best to manage ...

Middle-aged adults with higher cardiorespiratory fitness levels had lower dementia risk in a new study. Cardiorespiratory fitness, or exercise capacity, involves the body’s ability to supply ...

Low-dose aspirin therapy is often used for pain relief, but it can also help prevent heart attack and stroke. Learn about the ...

Beverly Tchang, MD, an endocrinologist and obesity specialist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, instructs some of ...

A new study shows the ability to stand on one leg may be a better indicator of healthy aging than other more commonly used ...

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Age, sex, diet, and more can play a role in gallstones and other gallbladder diseases. Learn more about the risk factors.