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John F. Kelly, PhD, of the Recovery Research Institute and Department of Psychiatry at Mass General Brigham, is the lead ...

Systemic inflammation has been elevated to a modifiable cardiovascular risk factor requiring assessment, monitoring, and modification, based on consensus recommendations.

In this video, Shikha Saxena, MD, attending physician of the division of pulmonary and sleep medicine at the Children's ...

A new study finds that obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia, not just increase the risk.

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A new study raises questions about how financial stress fits into cardiovascular health. Dr. Leana Wen explains what people can do to protect their hearts.

Plus, an expert cardiologist weighs in on which two are especially worth your attention.

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Risk factors for colorectal cancer include both things you can and cannot control. If you have some known risk factors, you may want to take steps to reduce your exposure to modifiable risk factors.