Eyeing that sit-stand desk at work? It may help curb the health risks of sitting all day.

Childhood cancer is rare, but it is still a leading health threat to children and adolescents — surpassed only by accidents. However, babies who are breastfed may be at a lower risk for developing one type of blood cancer in childhood.

When you're sick, you may feel like the immune system is a weak tool for protecting the body. But new evidence is showing how medications might activate the immune system to treat a very serious illness — lung cancer.

When it comes to breast cancer surgery, a slightly wider scope may lead to better outcomes for patients.

There may be some good news for HIV patients — starting medication immediately after diagnosis may help keep patients healthy longer.

It’s always nice to get a clear view. One diabetes medication may help patients do just that.

You'd be hard-pressed to find a person who didn't know anyone affected by cancer. New evidence is highlighting just how widespread the disease is — and what can be done to stop it.

Tattoos have really gone mainstream in the last decade or so, but for some, tattoos can leave a long-lasting mark — in more ways than one.

If you're over 65, you may want to consult your heart before you take that next sip.

Good, better, best — when it comes to cholesterol, you want more of the good kind. But there may be an even better version of the good kind.