Shingles is not just seen in the older population. Young adults can develop this condition, too. Here's what you need to know.

Myths about the flu shot are widespread, and these misconceptions often cause people to opt out of this important vaccine. It's time to learn the truth about some common flu misconceptions.

Most people probably wouldn't stop drinking coffee if they found out it was bad for them, but the good news is that lots of research has found that coffee is, in fact, good for you.

Not every sickness gets its own season. Seasonal flu activity often begins as early as October and November and can continue until as late as May.

Can your phone make your heart skip a beat? It's possible but unlikely, health officials say.

Poorly manufactured homeopathic products can sometimes pose health risks, according to a new statement from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Most people love it when winter ends and spring arrives. But for some, the changing of the season can mean troublesome spring allergies.

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. But you can say no to heart disease by learning about the condition and taking steps to improve your heart health.

As you prepare to ring in the new year, you need to know a few things about fireworks and how to keep your family safe.

Physical inactivity continues to be a public health problem across the United States.