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In the United States, obesity is estimated to cause between 280,000 and 374,000 deaths each year and more than $170 billion ...

The researchers assessed rates of high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke and cancer in the same census tracts in 2019 using data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Aide Moreno remembers how Valley fever claimed her mother’s last year of life. Carlos and Roselia Aguirre raised Moreno and three boys in Westway, a small unincorporated community in the northwestern ...

Since the 1940s, the American Heart Association has invested more than $5 billion in research, including more than $90 million in research based here in the Rochester area.

Scientists have found a new way to assess heart health using smartwatch data. The Daily Heart Rate Per Step (DHRPS) metric predicts cardiovascular risks better than heart rate or step count alone, ...

We’re proud to work with a range of partners to help increase the reach and impact of our national health campaigns. From saving lives by encouraging people to come forward with cancer concerns or ...

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Stroke is the leading cause of serious long-term disability and among the top five causes of death in the United States: more ...