Extreme heat may spark more health problems than just heat stroke.

There’s new hope for people who have both diabetes and kidney disease.

The American Diabetes Associations' new guidelines send a message to patients to get moving and lower cholesterol for better heart health.

Salmonella is usually thought of as a foodborne illness. There is a type of Salmonella passed on by pet reptiles, however, and it seems to be affecting young children.

The right exercise regimen could help combat those extra inches around your midsection.

Diet and exercise are key to controlling mild high blood pressure. But a new review suggests that another method of blood pressure control could also potentially save lives.

Having high blood pressure in a test at the doctor's office may not mean you have it all the time. Monitoring blood pressure outside the doctor's office, however, may lead to more accurate results.

Bristol-Myers Squibb's new skin cancer drug has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Prepackaged baked desserts are filling shelves but not shopping carts.

British-born blues and rock singer Joe Cocker has died at the age of 70 after battling lung cancer.