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Athletes in sports where weight and body image come into play, such as figure skating and wrestling, can be particularly vulnerable.

Colon cancer symptoms can be subtle. While lifestyle changes can help reduce your risk, open communication with your family and doctor is essential.

Colon cancer symptoms can be subtle. While lifestyle changes can help reduce your risk, open communication with your family and doctor is essential.

Climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Erasing the federal endangerment finding increases the risk.

Climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease, doctors and scientists explain. Erasing the federal endangerment finding increases the risk.

The move signals an escalation in the agency's efforts to interfere with established procedures for testing and approving vaccines.

Substance use disorders are widespread in the US, but many people wrongly equate detoxing with being cured.

To lower health care costs, the Trump administration will have to wrangle a complex system fraught with competing interests.

When a hobby becomes something larger, with a focus on improving skills and developing deep knowledge, it can deliver surprising rewards.

Four years after the Supreme Court's Dobbs ruling gave states the power to ban abortion, further restrictions are arriving through legislation and litigation.