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/PRNewswire/ -- What if you can make simple lifestyle choices today that lead to a younger you tomorrow? Renowned longevity expert Dr. Michael Roizen has the...

Weatherman Sam Champion was first diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma in his 20s. And "Dancing with the Stars" phenom, Whitney Carson was just 22 when she discovered melanoma on her foot. It may seem surprising that someone in their 20s could develop skin cancer. But according to the Skin Cancer Foundation, melanoma (the most serious skin cancer) is the most common form of cancer affecting young adults 25 to 29. And an estimated 186,680 cases of melanoma will be diagnosed in people of ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke and, according to the American Heart Association, between 10% and 15% of those happen to folks 18 to 50 years old. In the past 10 years, incidents of stroke in younger people have skyrocketed by 40%.

Q: So, there's no more COVID-19 emergency, but it's still out there. I have the original vaccine and boosters. What do I need to do to continue being protected? —Amy T., Fort Worth, Texas A: The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has ended in the U.S., even though from April 27 to May 3 there

These days, a lot of adults taking prescribed stimulants, such as amphetamines (Adderall and Dexedrine), methamphetamines, like Desoxyn, and a methylphenidate (Ritalin) are mixing them with various anti-anxiety/sedative/hypnotic medications and opioids. Thats a dangerous mix.

The Jewish Community Alliance of Lancaster will host a virtual discussion with Dr. Michael Roizen and Dr. Jonathan Reisman 10:30 a.m. May 21.

Annual University Day at Park synagogue explores whether or not age 90 can be called the new 40. Open to all adults, the 30th annual day of workshops will be held 9 a.m. to 2:45. It offers a variety of topics from regional places to explore to censorship in schools and libraries.

Ohio author Alex Erickson offers new chapter in Bookstore Café Mystery series.

Q: I'm 58, and I feel as though I can't juggle as much as I used to. My daughter even joked the other day that she wondered if I could chew gum and cross the street at the same time! What's going on? —Lawrence D., Dallas A: The ability to do dual tasks, such

The heaviest woman to give birth, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, weighed 532 pounds. Thats mind boggling. But in the U.S., more than half of women who deliver a live-born infant are overweight (26%) or obese (29%) before they become pregnant. That increases the risk of serious complications that affect the mother, fetus and child, such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia and high blood pressure, premature birth, birth defects and miscarriage. Plus, we now know that if an over...