Sheriff's detective Marcus Glover thought he'd been hit by a bullet. The culprit? A ruptured Achilles tendon. After a new type of surgery, he's back on the beat.

A new study suggests older adults gain much well-being from their small number of social connections.

Generations of tea-drinkers attest to the natural benefits of the world’s second-favorite drink.

MRI-guided ultrasound waves can heat and destroy tiny areas of brain tissue that trigger tremors.

Shoulder pain haunted 84-year-old Julie Meiste every moment of every day. After shoulder replacement surgery, she looks forward to living pain-free.

A 10-year-old’s craft project becomes a source of motivation for people receiving stem cell transplants.

The ability to read and write allows people to engage in 'cognitively enriching' activities that exercise the brain.

During a trip to her Michigan cottage, a burst aneurysm lands a Dallas woman in the emergency department. Two surgeries later and she's up and running.

Study: A typical 50-year-old with hypertension could gain three extra years of life by aggressively treating the condition.

Healthy fatty acids may deliver a brain power boost.

Hurtling down the road to amputation, a funeral director undergoes a last-ditch endovascular intervention to save his leg.

Joint replacement surgery meant Tom Tellier had to give up running—but he ultimately gained a pain-free life with plenty of activity.