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Fiery country singer Loretta Lynn lived to the impressive age of 90 years old. Learn about the unexpected secrets behind her extraordinary longevity.

A new study has found that taking antidepressants during pregnancy may not be as harmful as previously thought.

As of September 29, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified 25 counties with the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases within the prior week.

Ebola is serious, and often fatal in humans, but it is rare. Symptoms often appear within two to 21 days after exposure, and they typically appear in stages.

When Loretta Lynn suffered a stroke at her Tennessee ranch in May 2017, she was scared, but she wasn't about to let it get her down.

Wellness guru Brooke Burke explained the daily fitness routine that keeps her feeling great and how her new app helps others with daily workouts.

Seasonal affective disorder is a kind of depression that typically comes on in the fall and winter months and goes away in the spring or early summer.

Alton Brown explained how his priorities have shifted toward living a healthier lifestyle and shared his best tip for improving eating habits.

Many people who have gotten COVID complain of lingering health effects. Learn about a study examining how the virus can lead to long-term heart complications.

A new study has taken a look at whether high blood pressure might contribute to dementia. This is what you need need to know about what the researchers learned.

Many people look to Instagram celebrities for fitness tips and tricks. Discover which Instagram influencers are most preferred by Health Digest readers.

With flu season approaching, doctors are urging Americans not to skip their annual flu shots this fall, especially those who are over the age of 65. Here's why.

The bivalent COVID-19 vaccine came out last month. Discover why rates of those getting the booster aren't what experts have expected.

Along with the change in weather fall brings, it can also trigger allergies for certain people. Luckily, there are simple ways to manage them.

The experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics have now made amendments to what you should do if your child happens to develop head lice.

"Dancing with the Stars" judge Carrie Ann Inaba shared her journey of living with autoimmune diseases and her tips to help others struggling with chronic pain.

A new drug has just been approved by the Food and Drug Administration and could increase the life expectancy of those diagnosed with ALS. But is it safe?

Mammograms are one of the best ways to find breast cancer early, when it's easier to treat.

Monkeypox is a virus that is similar to smallpox.

In addition to structural damage, the Category 4 hurricane has left many Floridians vulnerable and susceptible to a variety of health concerns in its wake.

Author and brain expert Dr. Marc Milstein explained the physical factors that impact the brain and shared the habits you can adopt to improve brain health.

Grammy award-winning hip-hop artist Coolio died Wednesday, September 28, from a suspected heart attack. The artist had been open about his past health problems.

For Americans, availability of nutritious food has is a growing concern. On September 28th, President Biden announced a plan to end hunger in America by 2030.

Soda is one of the most popular go-to drinks in America, but maybe not so much with Health Digest readers. Discover the results of our exclusive survey.

After receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, many women reported changes in their menstrual cycles. Learn about a recent study that examined these changes.

Lifting weights can be a great option for physical fitness. Discover what recent research says about what weightlifting can do for your longevity.

In the U.S., many don't think a person can die of old age, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention doesn't list it in its top 10 causes of death.