Professional golfer Phil Mickelson has said he follows a five-day prolonged fast, which led to him dropping 25 pounds in 2023. A fasting expert shares potential risks and tips on the diet plan.
People who consumed high amounts of alcohol were more likely to have brain lesions and cognitive decline, according to a new study that examined the brains of heavy drinkers.
A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Researchers and physicians weigh in.
The CDC marked a major uptick in group A strep cases in 10 U.S. states from 2013 to 2022. Here's what to know about risk of more severe infection and spread.
Dan Buettner, a Florida-based author, explorer and longevity expert, shares why it's so important to stay active and engaged as we age -- and why there are different "flavors" of retirement.
Is the flu vaccine less effective than hoped? Preliminary Cleveland Clinic research reveals a surprising result among vaccinated healthcare workers, but doctors caution about limitations.