Urine may be a waste product, but it's not useless. The stuff in your urine can tell the story of what is going on inside your body. Now, it could be used to reveal cancer.

Why would patients want to skip their acne medications? Researchers are trying to find out.

Finding your purpose in life may give you more than just a sense of fulfillment — it may also give you better brain health.

Women have a higher risk of heart disease after menopause, but a combination therapy may reduce that risk.

Lots of factors go into a patient's type 2 diabetes risk. New evidence suggests that gestational diabetes and weight changes could be among those factors.

Fentanyl, a powerful opioid drug often used to relieve pain for terminally ill patients, may have some much more dangerous uses.

The healthy choices you make at breakfast, lunch and dinner don’t just make you feel better — they could be adding years to your life.

As stroke becomes an increasingly common health risk, researchers look for ways patients can lower their risk. And they might have found one.

Treating and caring for patients with dementia is often difficult, and medications are seen as a way to help manage behavior. What happens when those medications may also pose health risks?

Breastfeeding may boost more than just bonding — it may also boost baby's brainpower based on how long you do it.