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Do you floss your teeth? It may help reduce your risk of a stroke, researchers from the University of South Carolina say.

Fewer pedestrians were killed during the first half of last year compared with the first six months of 2023, yet the total is still well above that from a decade earlier, the Governors Highway Safety Association says.

Four minutes of incidental vigorous physical activity a day. That’s all middle-aged women need to do to cut in half their risk of a heart attack and stroke, Australian researchers claim.

The creator of a new app that measures the lowest audible sound a person can hear says this information is an important health measurement.

Along with keeping spirits bright, some holiday songs can also help save lives – they’re the right tempo for CPR chest compressions.

A vast majority of U.S. drivers believe distracted driving is “very or extremely dangerous,” yet at least 1 in 4 admit to engaging in it, results of a recent survey show.

Seniors: You know how important it is to stay physically active. Let your grandkids help!

Cold weather brings hazards that you may not be aware of.

Do you like to imbibe in a little alcohol on your flight, and then settle in for a nap? German researchers are warning that the combination may be harmful for your heart – especially during long flights.

Kids need to play their part to help keep things safe.