Health & Fitness

Smokers have more pessimistic attitudes about cancer and may be more likely to delay getting screened, according to a new…

 Elderly men who exercise regularly – even by doing light activities like walking – may be less likely to die…

Smokers who kick the habit could be hard-wired for success, thanks to greater communication between two regions of the brain…

Merely recommending a calorie-counting app to overweight people and giving them access to it on their phones does not lead…

Health Ministry Undersecretary in Qalyubia Dr.

Patients mulling whether to get a common procedure to unclog blocked arteries may not get enough information from their doctors…

Contrary to public perception and horrific cases that make headlines, serious mental problems are declining among the nation's youth, and…

From actress Charlize Theron to French fashion icon Jean-Paul Gaultier, the Life Ball, one of the world's biggest AIDS charity…

Sanderson Farms Inc, the third largest U.S. poultry producer, plans to continue using antibiotics on its birds partly because there…

A cholera outbreak at a refugee camp sheltering thousands of Burundian refugees in northwest Tanzania has killed at least 33…