Losing weight can often ease the symptoms of urinary incontinence. And a surgery that helps with weight loss could also help.

Despite growing awareness of the obesity epidemic, the latest data suggest that health officials and the public are not making enough progress in the face of this unhealthy trend.

Even if exercise doesn't seem to be making you fitter, it could still be helping your health.

It's always nice to find out something that tastes delicious may also be good for you.

Next time you find yourself tossing and turning all night, remember that you're not alone.

Car accidents happen to people from all walks of life and at all ages. But that doesn't mean all people recover from these events as easily as others.

As bad as a breast cancer diagnosis is, the prospect of breast cancer surgery may be nearly as scary for some women. Many women, however, are taking advantage of newer surgery options that save as much of the breast as possible.

Sunscreen and outdoor activities go hand-in-hand, especially in the summer. But when it comes to choosing a sunscreen, many people may be left in the dark.

Older people with painful arthritic knees or torn cartilage often turn to surgery to fix the problem. Such operations, however, may have short-lived benefits and do more harm than good in some cases.

The transition into menopause can be a trying time in some women's lives — and it may even affect their sleep.