As a new baby makes his way into the world, his great-great-grandfather fights to survive a major heart attack.

The sizable jump in cases among age 50 and younger is a worldwide trend arising partly from poor diet.

Want healthier chips that are light on salt, loaded with taste? A food dehydrator is your answer.

Nightmares usually have easy explanations—and even simpler solutions.

Busy lifestyles force many to cram their fitness into the weekend—and it's much better than no exercise at all, researchers say.

David Stults developed popcorn lung after exposure to dangerous food chemicals. He's now hitting the school circuit to teach students the dangers of vaping similar substances.

If the world is warming to that chubby, cuddly look, is that such a bad thing? Not if you've improved from yesteryear.

It may be rheumatoid arthritis. The symptoms of this condition often precede an actual diagnosis by several years.

High-priced gyms don't have the market cornered on strength-building. Some simple, at-home exercises can do the trick nicely.

Hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol and smoking have long been seen as risk factors for stroke. A new report says it's time we add sleep disorders to the list.

Safe food preparation and smart handling can help your family avoid foodborne illness at summer outings.

When Michael Travis suffered a sudden heart problem, quick action—and the instant availability of an AED unit—made all the difference.