Foreign-born immigrants to the United States have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease than their U.S.-born counterparts; however, that advantage diminishes the longer they live in the U.S., according to a study presented ...
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Heather Bowers doesn't recall all the details of her first cholesterol screening. It was at a college health fair two decades ago, and even though her numbers came back "borderline high," she responded in a way that many ...
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From August 2021 to August 2023, only 36.4% of U.S. adults had no cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, according to a September data brief published by the National Center for Health Statistics.
Sep 24, 2025
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A new research letter published Aug. 25 in JAMA Pediatrics estimates the extent to which obesity-related conditions (ORCs) are tied to obesity and overweight in adolescents and young adults in the United States. In this paper, ...
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Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson's disease (PD), according to a study published online Aug. 20 in Neurology.
Aug 21, 2025
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A cross-sectional analysis from Yale School of Medicine estimates that approximately 5.8 million adolescents and 11.1 million young adults in the United States meet eligibility criteria for glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ...
The term "oral health" refers to the health of the mouth, teeth, gums, and other related structures, and it is closely linked with our well-being and quality of life.
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Two new studies by researchers at Unity Health Toronto and the University of Toronto suggest that the plant-based Portfolio Diet can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality, improving heart health across diverse ...
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Physical activity helps protect older adults against disease. A new study reveals that the health benefits also apply to those who exercise less than the recommended amount. The research is published in The Journal of nutrition, ...
May 20, 2025
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Women who experience menopause before the age of 50—and especially before the age of 45—are more likely to develop fatty liver disease and its related metabolic risk factors within one year after menopause, according to research ...
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