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Your heart may be older than you think — and the number could predict disease risk

Your heart may be older than you think — and the number could predict disease risk

A study of 14,100 adults finds the average heart age is 4 to 7 years older than their actual age, prompting development of a risk calculator for cardiovascular health.

Forget 10,000 steps — research reveals the real number you need for better health

Forget 10,000 steps — research reveals the real number you need for better health

A new study analyzing 57 research papers finds that 7,000 daily steps provides substantial health benefits, challenging the traditional 10,000-step recommendation.

Simple Japanese fitness trend could add 7 years to life expectancy, experts say

Simple Japanese fitness trend could add 7 years to life expectancy, experts say

The fitness trend Japanese walking involves three-minute intervals of fast and slow walking, potentially meeting the recommended 150 minutes of weekly exercise for extended lifespan.

ESPN's Dan Orlovsky says praying for Damar Hamlin on air was 'uncomfortable' but necessary

ESPN's Dan Orlovsky says praying for Damar Hamlin on air was 'uncomfortable' but necessary

Dan Orlovsky was afraid of potential backlash for praying for Damar Hamlin, but he said he knew it was something he had to do despite what people thought.

Hulk Hogan of WWE fame faced multiple health issues leading up to his death

Hulk Hogan of WWE fame faced multiple health issues leading up to his death

Hulk Hogan's death at 71 follows decades of physical strain from wrestling, with doctors discussing cardiac arrest risks and a history of concerning habits.

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self hospitalized after encountering 'concerning symptoms' in latest health scare

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self hospitalized after encountering 'concerning symptoms' in latest health scare

Longtime Jayhawks men's basketball coach Bill Self received of pair of stents during a heart procedure after experiencing "some concerning symptoms."

Family hires attorney after man's tragic MRI accident involving 20-pound chain

Family hires attorney after man's tragic MRI accident involving 20-pound chain

Keith McAllister suffered three heart attacks and died in an MRI accident at Nassau Open MRI after allegedly being invited into the room while wearing a metal chain.

This juicy summer fruit helps beat the heat while boosting heart and brain, experts say

This juicy summer fruit helps beat the heat while boosting heart and brain, experts say

Peaches can help you stay hydrated, support heart and brain health and deliver key nutrients like potassium, fiber and vitamin C. Experts share insights on this summertime fruit.

Doctors react to alleged Trump health concerns as photos show swelling and bruising

Doctors react to alleged Trump health concerns as photos show swelling and bruising

Medical experts weigh in on President Trump's health after photos show swollen legs and a bruised hand; they discussed venous insufficiency and aspirin therapy side effects.

Two of these fruits a day can boost gut health, fight cancer risk, doctor says

Two of these fruits a day can boost gut health, fight cancer risk, doctor says

A Boston gastroenterologist recommends eating two kiwis daily to improve digestion and prevent constipation, citing studies showing they outperform traditional fiber remedies.