In rural Georgia, a 10-year-old boy left home and walked a mile down the road to another town, where a concerned citizen ...

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A new meta-analysis (Bizzozero-Peroni et al., 2024) published in JAMA Network Open highlights the mental health benefits of walking. This study shows that higher daily step counts are linked to ...

Does it feel like almost everyone you know is sick right now? Here’s what’s going around -- and how to avoid catching it.

(JAMA) In a cohort study of adults with depressive symptoms, Black and Asian patients, older adults, and those screened via the patient portal had lower odds of receiving initial care compared ...

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The reason why Dr Michael Mosley made the ill-fated decision to leave his phone before a doomed walk has been revealed in a cause-of-death update. The 67-year-old left his phone at his holiday ...