In a new press releaseTrusted Source, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) outline the latest findings from the so-called HEROES-RECOVER study.

You may think of Alzheimer's disease as something that impacts only your friend's grandpa, but we're learning that cognitive decline is actually shockingly common. In fact, Alzheimer's Association experts estimate that 12 to 18 percent of Americans 60 and older experience some form of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which often progresses to officially diagnosable forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.

Cholesterol's had a bad rap for decades (just ask anyone who refuses to eat eggs), but our bodies actually can't function without it.

This class of vegetables is known for its health-promoting status.

Major hospital systems are betting big money that the future of hospital care looks a lot like the inside of patients’ homes.

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This season we’re all about good sleep, gentle exercise, and lots of veggies.

Calling all those who are sleep-deprived: We interrupt your yawns with an important announcement.

Decisions about your health care are important—including decisions about whether or not to use complementary health approaches. Complementary health approaches include natural products and mind and body practices.

Why am I tired all the time?

Evidence suggests there are 5 steps you can take to improve your mental health and wellbeing. Trying these things could help you feel more positive and able to get the most out of life.

Researchers pushed back after the C.D.C. director asserted that vaccinated people “do not carry the virus.”

As more Americans become vaccinated against the coronavirus, many parents who have received the shots are finding themselves in a quandary: While they may be protected, allowing for more freedom in socializing or engaging in other routine activities, their children are not.

People have used ginger in cooking and medicine since ancient times. It is a popular home remedy for nausea, stomach pain, and other health issues.

Ask a traditional Chinese doctor how to build immunity to illness and they will describe a battle plan. They might say, “To stay well, we protect Yin and Yang. Yin nourishes Yang and Yang protects Yin.” They may choose herbs that “drive out evil winds or quell fire poisons.”