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Grammy Award-winning singer and American Idol alum Mandisa died from complications associated with class III obesity. The 47-year-old was found deceased by friends in her Franklin, Tennessee home on April 18, with her death being classified as natural, according to an autopsy report obtained by People.

Summertime is prime time for the great outdoors, but that can mean new hazards for your eyes, one expert warns. However, these simple steps can help cut the risk, according to ophthalmologist Dr. Masih Ahmed, an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

Researchers have developed a new tool that could be a game changer in detecting dementia early. And it only takes five minutes!

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Managing a chronic condition like type 1 diabetes is a daily challenge for your child. Beyond the physical health concerns, it’s important to recognize the mental health implications as well. Recent research highlights that children with type 1 diabetes are significantly more prone to developing mental health issues compared to their peers without the condition.

Here is a primer on what statins are, who should use them and what dangers they can pose to some patients.

Understanding the relationship between menopause, cholesterol, and heart health is vital for women approaching or experiencing menopause.

Medicare Open Enrollment is a crucial time for anyone already enrolled in Medicare or newly eligible. It’s your opportunity to adjust your coverage, explore new options, and ensure your plan meets your healthcare needs for the upcoming year. With so many choices and complex details, this process can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created The Ultimate Survival Guide to Medicare Open Enrollment to help you navigate the process efficiently and confidently.

For those in their 60s, 70s, or even older, the thought of building muscle might seem daunting or even unnecessary. Yet according to Dr. Adil Ahmed, assistant professor in the Joseph Barnhart Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, it’s never too late to start. Strength training as you age can significantly benefit not just muscle mass, but also mental sharpness, bone health, and overall well-being.

It’s a common scenario during the holidays: faced with an abundance of delicious treats and hearty meals, you indulge a little too much, and soon your stomach protests.