For decades, Lyme disease has frustrated both physicians and patients alike. Caused by the corkscrew-shaped bacterium ...

According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, adults should cap added sugars at no more than 10 % of daily calories. The ...

A health alert has been issued in Texas after whooping cough cases skyrocketed, officials have said. Over 3,500 whooping ...

Smoking, vaping, or using both products significantly increases the likelihood of developing prediabetes and diabetes, and ...

When Donna Rigby mentioned feeling winded walking from her car, her physician's decision to order a scan revealed early-stage ...

It's not available yet, but it could lay the groundwork for faster diagnoses and, potentially, additional treatments.

Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland’s death by suicide last week rattled the athletic world and those closest to him. It also reverberated through the Black community, where the loss of a ...

Scientists may have uncovered a major clue in the mystery of lupus. A new study suggests that Epstein-Barr virus, a common ...

The Trump administration has directed visa officers to consider obesity and other chronic health conditions when deciding ...

In 2023, 30.7% of Louisianans had arthritis, according to data from the CDC, significantly higher than the U.S. average at 26.3%. Arthritis encompasses over 100 conditions that affect the tissues ...

Just because it’s labeled ‘natural’ doesn’t mean it’s safe,” warns Dr. Evan Levine, a cardiologist at Mount Sinai in New York ...

Swallowing a few apple seeds is usually safe, but a large amount can cause cyanide poisoning. You may also have digestive ...