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Life expectancy in Polk County is more than two years shorter than the statewide average — 76.2 years, compared with 78.6 for ...

New York City’s interim health commissioner Michelle Morse recalled her upbringing in West Philadelphia and how it has ...

Black leaders and community members in Indianapolis gathered for the second annual Melanin Table Talk to address racial ...

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Despite improvements in air quality in past decades, 156 million Americans still breathe in too much soot or ozone, says the ...

A new report exposes a growing life expectancy gap between the U.S. and U.K., with Americans living 2.7 years less on average ...

In adults, especially those beyond middle age, higher supplies of plant-based proteins—found in legumes, nuts, whole grains, ...

Does your town or city have the infrastructure and resources to grow? During the Alva Chamber Community Coffee on Friday, Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell described the dilemma of Durant where housing ...

A recent study found that adding 111 minutes of daily walking could help you live 11 years longer. Here's experts want you to ...