Cirrhosis is a serious condition that happens when the liver becomes scarred and damaged over time. In men, it often develops ...

Before astronauts set foot on Mars, they’ll need to find the right place to land—and survive. New research led by planetary ...

Families with a history of breast or ovarian cancer may soon have access to a powerful new tool that can help identify cancer ...

A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder has raised concerns about erythritol, a popular low-calorie sweetener ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people in the U.S. It’s one of the leading causes of ...

Many people use the terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s” as if they mean the same thing, but they’re not exactly the same.

A new long-term study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has found that many cases of dementia before ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where the kidneys slowly lose their ability to filter waste and excess ...

In a forward-thinking effort to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, the American Heart Association (AHA) is urging ...

Americans consume too much salt—on average over 3,400 milligrams a day—well above the recommended limit of 2,300 milligrams.

Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are a painful and frustrating problem that many women know all too well. In fact, around ...

A new study from the United Arab Emirates has found that people with diabetes who also have low levels of vitamin D may be at ...