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In 2024, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres revealed she’d been diagnosed with osteoporosis at age 66. She even joked with her audience that she was a “human sandcastle” who might

When you think of women’s health concerns, lung cancer may not come to mind. But each year, lung cancer kills nearly twice as many American women as breast cancer. The

What do Halle Berry, Tom Hanks, Nick Jonas and Delta Burke all have in common? Besides being celebrities, you’d be right if you guessed they have diabetes.

The CDC reports that 58.5 million people, or nearly a quarter of all American adults, have arthritis. People with arthritis often experience pain, stiffness and swelling in the bones, joints,

Though you may have heard an aspirin a day will keep the doctor away, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has new guidance that suggests the risks could outweigh the

Your heart has two systems, vascular and electric. The vascular system is made of veins that carry blood into the heart and arteries that carry blood from the heart to

The American Cancer Society reports skin and prostate cancers are the two most prevalent types among American men. The organization estimated 248,530 new cases and 34,130 deaths from prostate cancer

Think of your kidneys as the unsung heroes of the body, the organs willing to do the dirty work to keep you healthy. Each one is only the size of

Everyone gets angry occasionally, but some people handle anger better than others. For example, many people think it’s healthy to vent when upset. Venting in the appropriate context can be

Considering the sorts of stories he’s written over a decades-long career, you might not think that Stephen King is afraid of anything. While you are right that he doesn’t tremble