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"Physical activity is known to affect risk of many diseases," said co-senior author Shaan Khurshid, MD, MPH, a faculty member in the Demoulas Center for ...

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, ...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. While shingles is ...

Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world, enjoyed by millions of people every day. Along with its rich flavor and energy-boosting properties, ...

In today's fast-paced world, it can be easy to neglect our health and appearance amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. However, making small changes and ...

Hearing loss affects millions of people worldwide, but unfortunately, many individuals do not have access to affordable hearing aids due to the high cost. ...

Cutting out sugar and starch can be an effective strategy for managing symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is a common gastrointestinal disorder ...

Avocados have risen to fame in recent years as a highly nutritious and versatile superfood. Packed with essential nutrients and healthy fats, avocados have ...

Mixed martial arts has a reputation for being one of the most brutal and bloody of all contact sports, but the reality is boxing poses a greater risk of ...

While high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and smoking are closely linked with a person's chance of developing heart disease, these factors are so ...

Vegetarian and so-called healthy diets have been lauded for their positive impact on personal health and the environment. However, recent studies have shed ...

As our population continues to age, the prevalence of dementia and senility becomes increasingly significant. Recognizing the early warning signs of these ...