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Lung cancer is the No. 1 cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. A new procedure acts like a robotic GPS system to diagnose lung cancer in its earliest stages when it's easier to treat.

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death for women. Learn why women have a greater risk than men and how to spot a stroke quickly.

Unlike breast or colon cancer, there isn't a universal screening program for ovarian cancer. Learn why, what tests can be used and the symptoms to watch for.

Estrogen is thought to act as a fuel for breast cancer cells. Two types of prevention medications block estrogen to reduce breast cancer risk. Learn about the differences and who may benefit.

The tonsils play an essential role in keeping you healthy but can cause pain if inflamed. Read about why kids have more trouble with their tonsils and when it's appropriate to have them removed.

Chia seeds are an excellent source of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids. Learn how these small, but mighty, seeds can help with weight loss and decrease your risk of developing diabetes or heart disease.

Misinterpreting a diagnosis can have a radically different meaning between similar-sounding conditions. This is true for inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, and irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS.

Addiction to alcohol affects millions of people every year. Learn the signs that alcohol may be an issue for your loved one, and get tips for providing support for recovery.

Grocery stores are stocked with many foods and beverages — some healthy, others not so much. Learn how nutrient-dense foods can help you make every bite count.

People with anxiety disorders experience frequent, excessive anxiety, fear and panic that can interfere with daily activities. Learn 11 lifestyle changes and strategies that can make a difference.