UK teens who currently vape are as likely to take up smoking as their peers in the 1970s, despite a substantial fall in the ...

A higher intake of ultra-processed food (UPF) is linked to an increased risk of lung cancer, suggests research published ...

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation lessens the severity, frequency, and recurrence of the most common form of irregular ...

A single bout of either resistance or high-intensity interval training could help in the cancer battle, new research from ...

If it has seemed like more people you know are developing diabetes, you are right. The diabetes epidemic is not called an ...

The idea that herpes infections trigger or contribute to Alzheimer's disease has been gaining favor among some scientists, ...

Friends, ex-spouses and neighbors are playing a growing role in caring for older adults with dementia—yet surveys and ...

A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake.

Among adolescents with overweight or obesity, prediabetes is more than twice as common in Asian and Pacific Islander ...

Of the 3.6 million babies born in the United States each year, about 80% begin breastfeeding in their first month of life.

Avian influenza virus from the ongoing outbreak in dairy cattle appears to be keeping its bird-infecting features rather than ...