Does lifting weights really help you live longer?

A 30-year analysis tracking nearly 150,000 adults ties about two hours of weekly strength training to a lower risk of death from any cause,...

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A tiny vial of blood, just one or two teaspoons, may be able to flag stomach cancer before a patient ever feels sick.Quick TakeResearchers in China tested a new blood assay that reads DNA...

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Why You Keep Catching Colds (5 Remedies That Actually Help)

A 13-minute Talking With Docs video lays out five plain steps that actually cut your odds of catching cold after cold, and what to...
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Popular Sweeteners Flip Gut Bacteria

Researchers at Cambridge fed 39 common sweeteners to 25 different gut bacteria in the lab and found that roughly three out of four of...
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Red Meat Molecule Tied To Diabetes Spike

A sugar found mainly in beef and lamb just got tied to a 63% jump in type 2 diabetes risk, according to new research...
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Calorie Counting Myth Just Got Debunked

Counting every calorie on your plate might matter less than what that calorie is actually made of.Quick TakeTufts nutrition dean Dariush Mozaffarian argues food...
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Why Your Knees Hurt Walking Down The Stairs

Going down stairs hurts more than going up because your knee has to act like a brake, not just an engine, and that braking...