Health & Fitness

Researchers say they’ve identified a set of biomarkers that could make early diagnosis of Lyme disease easier, a possible first step for more effectively treating the estimated…

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Comment on this storyCommentPresident Biden may have declared the coronavirus pandemic “over,” but from John Felton’s view as the Yellowstone County health officer in Billings,…

Nearly 1 in 7 older adults die within a year of undergoing major surgery, according to an important new study that sheds much-needed light on the risks seniors face when…

Silvia Garcia’s 14-year-old son was left permanently disabled and in a wheelchair after a community health center doctor in New Mexico failed to diagnose his appendicitis…

If you haven't gotten your holiday shopping started yet, perhaps this will be the nudge you need: The best Cyber Monday fitness deals of 2022 are officially here and selling fast.…

Comment on this storyCommentOn a clear August morning in southeastern Pennsylvania, more than a dozen adults and children stood in a park pavilion, listening to mealworms sizzling…

Comment on this storyCommentIf you’ve ever had your vision “white out” (or “gray out”), you’ve probably felt a little unnerved by the experience.“You’ll see a bright light, and…

Comment on this storyCommentCovid-19 put life on hold for Dub Crochet.The Bellaire, Tex., man had contracted a bad case of the coronavirus disease in August 2021 before being…

Once you know your way around a gym, it’s relatively simple to start a new strength-training routine. What’s harder?…