To slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease, exercise is more effective than you might imagine. Here are the specific exercises that work best…
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Fit People Have Milder Strokes
Staying physically active helps you avoid a stroke…but if you do have one, you’ll be more likely to have a mild one and recover better.
How Women After Menopause Can Benefit from Vibrators
Most doctors who see post-menopausal women won't bring up vibrators or orgasms—but they should. Here's how women can regain sexual health.
What Beef Jerky Does to Your Mind
People who eat meats cured with nitrates, such as beef jerky, salami and hot dogs, may be at higher risk for mania.
This Herb Combo Helps Urinary Incontinence
Here’s how Urox, a blend of horsetail and two other herbs, reduced or eliminated urinary incontinence in a new study.
Can Hives Be Caused by Cold Temperatures?
When it comes to cold-weather ailments, the common cold, flu and sore throats come to mind. But some people break out in hives. Here’s why…
If You Have Asthma, Do This to Protect Yourself from AFib
The risk for this dangerous irregular heartbeat is higher in people with asthma. Here’s what you need to do to help prevent it.
MINOCA: The Heart Attack You’ve Never Heard Of
A new study offers warnings about this under-researched type of heart attack that affects men and women equally.
Natural Ways to Reverse Erectile Dysfunction
You might not need any prescription drugs to treat erectile dysfunction. These natural remedies and lifestyle changes can prevent—or treat—most cases of ED.
Why Heart Attacks Are Missed in So Many Women
Women are just as likely as men to have a heart attack. But more women than men are dying. Here’s how to avoid that fatal…
A Surprising and Dangerous Risk from Colonoscopy
Although a colonoscopy is worth it to screen for colon cancer, there’s an unexpected risk you ought to know about.
My Thumb Hurts When I Use My Computer
If your thumb aches while you use a computer, that could mean arthritis. There are effective ways to get relief—and still use your computer. Read…