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Women are at a higher risk of dying from heart disease − in part because doctors don’t take major sex and gender differences into account

Rates of heart disease and cardiac events in women are often underestimated. eternalcreative/iStock via Getty Images by Amy Huebschmann, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus...

Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy

With some simple lifestyle changes, you can lower your risk of osteoporosis. MoMo Productions/DigitalVision via Getty Images by Ting Zhang, University of Pittsburgh and Jianying...

Overwhelmed by the news? Here are 6 low- or no-cost ways to destress in Pittsburgh

Liam Duncan of Regent Square and his partner Kaitlyn Lander of North Side stretch during ASCEND’s free yoga event on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024,...

Shanice Diagnosed With Breast Cancer After Skipping Mammograms For 8 Years

R&B singer Shanice has opened up about being diagnosed with breast cancer after she avoided getting mammograms for years. On Wednesday (October 30), Shanice appeared...

Radiation Therapists Play a Critical Role in Our Lives

Radiation Therapist Madeleine Appleseth uses high-tech system to cure common skin cancer painlessly (NewsUSA) - We take X-rays for granted, but they were unknown until...

Political strategist Donna Brazile backs Harris during Pittsburgh visit, Oct. 26

ABC NEWS POLITICAL ANALYST DONNA BRAZILE WAS THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE ANNUAL WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM FOR BLACK WOMEN, OCT. 26, 2024. (PHOTO BY J.L....

Rest and Boundaries: A man’s real power and ultimate flex

Artist Credit: Rich Griffis  by Robert H. Marshall Jr. We gotta talk. Here’s the deal: we’ve been fed some straight-up lies, and I’ve been believing them...

Regular exercise could reduce the severity of hangovers – here’s how

Regular workouts may help lessen the pain of those dreadful mornings. PintoArt/ Shutterstock by Athalie Redwood-Brown, Nottingham Trent University and Jen Wilson, Nottingham Trent University Most...

For trans people reliant on federal programs, election could change everything

Chauntey Wilson, founder of The Love Diamond Project and president of TransYOUniting, on her work break at Central Outreach Wellness Center, Monday, Oct. 14,...

Buyer beware: Off-brand Ozempic, Zepbound and other weight loss products carry undisclosed risks for consumers

As the demand for weight loss injectables soars, so too does the market for off-brand alternatives, some of which may not be safe or...

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