Death or serious disability after stroke are more likely for people who have certain risk factors, according to a new study.

As little as five minutes a day of moderate-to-vigorous exercise may help lower blood pressure, a new study suggests. While ...

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

Losing your sense of smell could indicate a serious mental or physical health issue. Scientists suspect inflammation is the ...

Walking pneumonia is highly contagious and can cause very uncomfortable symptoms. Learn who can get it, how to treat and ...

In terms of supplementation, there are few studies that look at omega-3 fatty acids and hair growth, and few that study fish oil in particular. The following studies are the most recent research ...

People who have a hard time staying awake during the day or struggle to be enthusiastic about activities may be at risk for a ...

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

Protein is protein, right? Well, not exactly. All protein gives us energy and helps build and repair muscle tissue and bones. But there are two different kinds of this essential macronutrient.

Hip flexors, the muscle group that stretches over the front part of each hip, are used for movements like lifting your knee toward your chest. “The hip flexor is one of the most powerful ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive disorder of the nervous system. It primarily affects movement but can also lead to other symptoms, significantly impacting quality of life over time.