Researchers are quickly demystifying the genetic characteristics that factor into body shape and weight-related disease development.

Complementary and alternative therapies may help common digestive ailments.

Amid a second bout of breast cancer, Kathy Shoemaker's faith has become stronger than ever.

Diet, exercise and environmental factors can all influence progression of age-related macular degeneration.

There's help available for women experiencing menopause symptoms related to mood.

For Diana and David Vos, life after stroke hasn’t been easy. But perseverance has brought the couple a long way—and they’re not giving up.

When it came time for doctors to repair her damaged artery, knitting aficionado Betty Houtman found solace in her craft—and is now living more vibrantly than ever.

Surgery to repair a prolapsed bladder puts active Northern Michigan 60-year-old back on the road to adventure.

Don't hesitate to bring forward your concerns, because there are solutions.

A slipshod workout routine can easily strain the front deltoid muscle. Learn to stave off injury with carefully targeted exercises that work all parts of the shoulder.

For Brenda Tuttle, unlocking the secret to her searing shoulder pain took persistence, an empathetic PA and a skilled neurosurgeon.

Study finds ointments marketed for a wide range of a conditions—including nerve pain, burns, sprains and back pain—are often ineffective.