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As fall and winter approach, seniors face more health risks — ranging from respiratory infections to slips and falls — not to mention isolation and depression. That’s why it's imperative to ...

In the ongoing flap about whether it’s better to be a night owl or an early bird, new evidence suggests that nocturnal ...

Heart disease is the #1 killer in Iowa, claiming more than 7,000 lives a year, and without some lifestyle changes, health ...

Cancer is becoming a more survivable illness in the U.S., but a lack of awareness about the risks linked to alcohol and unhealthy lifestyle choices could slow this progress.

Dr. Saucier explains that most of the cholesterol in our bodies is made by our liver under genetic control, not the food we ...

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