We often think of dangerous health threats as sudden events—a heart attack, a stroke, or a cancer diagnosis that seems to come out of nowhere. But the truth is, many of the greatest threats to our ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) may sound rare, but it isn’t. This condition affects an estimated one in 250 to 500 people ...

Menopausal belly fat is common, but it doesn’t have to be permanent. Between expert-backed diet tweaks, smarter exercise, ...

How can you decrease heat flare-ups? Follow these summer eczema tips for 9 ways to care for your eczema in the summer heat.

When a lung nodule is found—whether through routine screening or an incidental scan—it can spark fear, confusion, and uncertainty. But according to Dr. Thomas Gildea, Global Medical Director for ...

What Is Happening With the Medicaid Cuts? The sweeping “One Big, Beautiful Bill”—recently signed into law—ushers in nearly one trillion in Medicaid cuts over the next decade, marking the program’s ...

What causes dementia? While differing factors can lead to the condition, researchers have determined that certain daily ...

Black mayors across the United States are leading historic reductions in crime, using data, prevention programs, and community partnerships to make cities safer, according to analysis from The ...

What Scalp Botox Really Is (and Isn’t) Contrary to what salon ads may suggest, “Scalp Botox” refers to the injection of Botulinum toxin (commonly called Botox) into the scalp, not topical hair “Botox” ...

Lp(a) is a genetic lipid particle that, according to new data from the Family Heart Foundation, can significantly increases ...

In 2015, Ommi McCluney’s life took a dramatic and unexpected turn. An athlete who once rode her bike 60 miles on weekends and ...

Colon cancer seems to be hitting the Black community hard. Over the past few years, colon cancer rates have steadily gone up in men and in young people. They symptoms of colon cancer can be easily ...