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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and can also increase the risk for some kinds of hernias. Femoral hernias occur when fatty tissue or part of the intestine squeezes through an opening in the abdominal wall and into the upper ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system that causes disruptions in the flow of information within the brain and between the brain and body, eventually causing ...

Loss of smell and related inflammation are associated with at least 139 different medical conditions, a new research review suggests. The olfactory system in the brain is directly connected to ...

“The journey through these phases varies for each person and may cycle, depending on the response to treatment and external stressors,” says Michael Kane, MD, a psychiatrist and the chief ...

Even people who exercise only on the weekends experience serious benefits to their brain health, according to a new study. One or two longer exercise sessions on weekends may be as good for brain ...

A new study suggests that the ability to balance on one leg may be a key indicator of well-being and healthy aging. Standing on one leg is a key indicator of well-being, revealing more about how ...