Obesity is a disease characterized by having excessive body fat, increasing a person’s risk for many serious health problems, ...

The lifetime risk of developing Alzheimer’s at age 45 is 1 in 5 for women and 1 in 10 for men, according to the Alzheimer’s ...

The cause of heart disease is generally clogged arteries. These blood vessels can be blocked by fatty plaque that contains ...

In dueling perspectives, experts make their case for and against going with PCI before even trying antianginal medications.

Exposure to heavy metals may increase risk of calcium buildup in the walls of coronary arteries, which can lead to ...

Semaglutide injections effectively support weight loss by regulating appetite and glucose levels, offering benefits for ...

As Heart Valve Disease Awareness Week comes to an end, specialists have been spreading awareness of the disease that affects ...

The embryos were female, and Jenssen remembers the doctors assuring her that, because the Duchenne mutation is linked to the ...

Mental health experts reveal the signs of chronic stress, the unhealthy hormonal changes it can trigger and simple, ...

Heart disease affects poorer communities more than the rest of the U.S., mostly because of just four factors, a study has found.

Try to limit processed and fast foods such as refined carbohydrates, like white bread and pastries, deep-fat fried foods such ...

ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Don Milich is back in the pool at the same place his story nearly ended during a swim practice. "It was on a Thursday morning we were halfway through practice," he said as he ...