Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women worldwide, but most women can prevent it by being screened with tests that detect human papillomaviruses...
Physically active older adults benefit from reduced risks of early death, breast and prostate cancer, fractures, recurrent falls, functional limitations, cognitive decline, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and...
A new study compared the effects of conjugated equine estrogens (CEE) and 17β-estradiol and contrasted oral and transdermal delivery to determine their effectiveness in preventing heart...
People have been asked to not throw their cigarettes out car windows, because it takes years for the butts to degrade.
People who cycle to work have a lower risk of dying, a New Zealand study has found.
If you're having difficulty identifying the right word to express yourself clearly or remembering a story correctly, you may blame menopause.
Judo may be just the right sport to increase the physical activity level among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and holds promise for reducing sedentary...
New research indicates that cardiovascular diseases--including heart failure, atrial fibrillation, coronary heart disease, and stroke--are each linked with a higher risk of developing kidney failure.
The results of the research team's study showed that exercise improved the participants' ability to think, remember, and make decisions compared to non-exercisers.
A pooled analysis of nine prospective studies involving more than 750,000 adults finds that recommended amounts of leisure-time physical activity were linked to a lower risk...