While they're not the answer to all of life's problems, pets can assist their human companions with multiple emotional and mental challenges.

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What's on your plate can help maintain your cardiac capacity. "Heart-healthy foods contain nutrients that have been shown to ...

Doctors may need to prescribe medication to patients with slightly elevated blood pressure if lifestyle changes alone do not bring their levels down within six months, according to new guidance from ...