Heart attack deaths in the United States have declined sharply over the past 50 years, dropping nearly 89% since 1970. This remarkable improvement reflects advancements in emergency response, ...

Moderate amounts of aerobic exercise can alleviate the symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis. Here’s what that means.

Even a little movement goes a long way. As Dr. George explains, just 75 minutes of activity a week, that’s about 11 minutes a ...

Pursuing a comprehensive and well-coordinated research agenda on environmental attributes, sedentary behaviour and health outcomes has great potential to inform research translation in the context of ...

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Patients with cancer who participated in an exercise program lived longer without a recurrence of cancer and had a lower risk ...

The past 12 months mark a milestone year for the discipline of sports and exercise cardiology.We have seen the publication of two major guideline documents for athletes: the 2025 American Heart Associ ...

Vaccines: Shielding chronic illness, boosting lifelong health Non-communicable diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes are responsible for 75 percent of deaths worldwide. Vaccines ...

HHS plans to fold the CDC's chronic disease center into the new Administration for a Healthy America. Experts fear for coordination with local health departments, among other things.

Regular exercise is important for everyone, but especially for older adults. It can help reduce the risk of heart disease and help manage the condition. Learn more here.

The "Make America Healthy Again" report outlines what it says are four leading drivers of childhood disease, but it is facing criticism from some health officials.

The chronic disease prevention center at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was eliminated. Employees studying how to prevent gun violence were fired.