Nearly 16% of American adults -- that's close to 1 in 6 -- now has diabetes, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Increasing age and the widening of...
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It's common to find a pitcher soaking their elbow in an ice bucket following a baseball game, in an effort to save their arm for tomorrow's innings. But athletes about to hit the turf would be better soaking...
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Eating fewer burgers and steaks could pay big dividends for Mother Earth, and human health, by combatting climate change, a study suggests. Small cutbacks in beef production among wealthy...
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People with diabetes face a number of health challenges related to their chronic condition, and loss of vision due to retinal damage is one of them. 'Diabetes can silently damage a person's precious...
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There's just something about sitting. New research shows that too much time on sofas and chairs harms the heart, even among people who get the minimum recommended amount of daily exercise...
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A heart-pounding workout suppresses a person's hunger levels better than less strenuous exercises like a brisk walk or active yoga, a new study shows. Running, swimming laps, or taking a spin class...
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