If you get a high reading at the doctor's office, it may not be definitive. Here's what to know about your risk — and testing your blood pressure at home.

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Lipedema is broken into five different types based on where a person’s fat is deposited, Dr. Lee explains. Here’s a rundown: ...

A new national study confirms what Portland Medicare patients have long complained about, and the numbers are worse than most ...

If you’ve ever bought a health testing kit for anything from the flu to a UTI, you’re one among many: Home health tests are a multi-billion-dollar global industry. In fact, a new one just became ...

Cortisol, what is known as the stress hormone, is the talk of the internet. Medicaid is paying for more dental care. GOP cuts threaten to reverse the trend What to say if you’re in recovery and your ...

Read this before you pop that gummy. By Jancee Dunn Have you taken any dietary supplements today? Odds are, you have: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over half of ...

It’s unclear if the otherwise healthy doctor fell and hit his head. Regardless, his medical condition became precarious. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in a panic from the doctor’s office, seeking help answering a question. And patients of any age can struggle to recall all their ...

If you want to build healthier habits in 2026, here’s my advice: Give yourself time. New routines don’t stick overnight. A classic study found that it takes on average 66 days of practicing a new ...

There is a national shortage of geriatricians, with only about one for every 10,000 older adults. Florida has a significant need for geriatric specialists, as it is home to 20% of the nation's ...

The No Kings movement has organized a second round of protests to take place on Saturday, Oct. 18. In a statement, the collective announced that it has already confirmed over 2,000 protest sites ...