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Mid-Life Exercise Could Jog Your Memory 04/24/2017 07:00 PM EDT Combination of aerobic, resistance training best for boosting brain health, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Exercise and Physical Fitness, Memory Waist Size, Not Weight, May Be Key to Life Span 04/24/2017 05:00 PM EDT Even those who aren't overweight are at risk of death if they've got a paunch, researchers report Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases, Weight Control Exercise Benefits Aging Hearts, Even Those of The Obese 04/24/2017 02:00 PM EDT Physical activity helps ward off heart damage in middle age and beyond, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Exercise and Physical Fitness, Heart Failure, Obesity Kids Face Their Own Death Risks When a Sibling Dies 04/24/2017 12:00 PM EDT Chance of death is greatest in year after the loss of a brother or sister, researchers report Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Bereavement, Child Mental Health Most Patients Not Shy about Revealing Sexual Orientation 04/24/2017 12:00 PM EDT This information is important and people feel it's relevant to their health, researchers report Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Health, Health Facilities PSA Testing Rates for Prostate Cancer Have Leveled Off 04/24/2017 12:00 PM EDT 1 in 3 older men still getting the screen; doctors divided over its value Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Men's Health, Prostate Cancer Screening, Seniors' Health Counting Your Way to Weight Loss 04/24/2017 09:00 AM EDT Standard calorie caps aren't for everyone Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Weight Control Travelers Bring Malaria Back to U.S., with High Costs 04/24/2017 09:00 AM EDT Study finds it leads to more hospitalizations than other travel-related illnesses Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Malaria, Traveler's Health In America's Poorest Communities, a Greater Risk of Child Abuse Deaths 04/24/2017 07:00 AM EDT Study authors hope new national data will spur further research and targeted prevention efforts Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Abuse, Health Disparities Should Prostate Cancer Screening Start Earlier for Black Men? 04/24/2017 07:00 AM EDT New study suggests the disease progresses faster for them Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: African American Health, Health Disparities, Prostate Cancer Screening   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656