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Cognitive behavioral therapy and the mild stimulant modafinil both reduce fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis by about the same amount, finds a new study. Combining talk therapy and ...

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A new study shows the ability to stand on one leg may be a better indicator of healthy aging than other more commonly used ...

Beverly Tchang, MD, an endocrinologist and obesity specialist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, instructs some of ...

People who got COVID-19 early in the pandemic saw their risk of cardiovascular issues double, a new study finds.

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Sex therapy is a type of counseling that can help individuals and couples achieve more fulfilling sex lives. Find out how it ...

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Age, sex, diet, and more can play a role in gallstones and other gallbladder diseases. Learn more about the risk factors.

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