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Research has long shown that what we eat is important for keeping our hearts healthy. But some people hesitate to even try a heart-healthy diet, assuming it will crash their food budgets. While it’s…

Each year, approximately 40,000 people in the United States develop a condition known as Bell’s palsy — temporary facial nerve paralysis that usually affects one side of the face. While sudden facial…

We often think of aging as something that happens later in life — but for many people, the signs can start showing up much earlier than expected. Premature aging occurs when physical changes, such as…

Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and the second leading cause of cancer-related death. Though most colon polyps do not turn into cancer, some polyps do. But how would…

If it’s hard to sleep because it feels like you need to keep moving your legs, you aren’t crazy. You may have restless legs syndrome (RLS), a neurological disorder that causes a strong, uncomfortable…

That extra weight you’re carrying around your waist could put you at an increased risk for heart attack. Maintaining a healthy weight benefits your overall health, not just your heart. But there’s…

In January 2026, actor Catherine O’Hara, 71, died from a pulmonary embolism, or a blood clot in her lung. This emergency medical situation occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs…

Educating the public about the prevalence of eating disorders while providing hope and resources for those challenged by disordered eating and body image issues is a key driver of the National Eating…

You’ve probably heard that yogurt is good for you, but did you know it’s because of the bacteria? Fermented foods — like yogurt, sauerkraut, kimchi and kefir — contain bacteria that helps support a…

When it comes to heart disease, Endeavor Health cardiologists combine expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional care. Endeavor Health heart experts have extensive experience…

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., but one form of heart attack — formerly known by the antiquated term “widowmaker” — can be more serious than others. This massive heart…

Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital – Behavioral Health offers a partial hospitalization program (PHP) and intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adults with anxiety and obsessive compulsive…