The most common symptom is blood in the urine (hematuria), which may appear pink, red, or brown. Other signs include frequent ...

From moving your body a bit more to cutting back on salt, even small but steady changes can improve heart health.

A clinical trial has shown an online lifestyle intervention program can improve cognition in older adults, which researchers say could be used to reduce the number of people with dementia.

High blood pressure is the single most important treatable risk factor for stroke. Preventing, diagnosing, and controlling it ...

Sleep apnea affects over 29 million Americans, with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (characterized by pauses in breathing during ...

Some of these interventions, like getting plenty of exercise or doing brain puzzles, are well known. Others, however, may not ...

Poor oral health could be a potential risk factor for cardiovascular disease. New research shows that good oral health habits, such as flossing, may reduce the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation ...

New research suggests that factors like age, sex, body fat and the amount of sugar in your blood play a significant role in the progression from pre-diabetes to a type 2 diabetes diagnosis.

The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is sparking heated debates in science, media, and beyond. But does this ...

Heart disease risk factors continue to grow in the U.S. These risk factors include obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in America TUESDAY, Jan.

While we all know about the importance of a balanced diet and the risks of smoking, there are other factors that can affect ...