Nurture is more influential than nature when it comes to number of major diseases and premature death, according to a new study.Environmental factors are almost 10 times more important than genetic ...

New research from the University of Bath shows that for older patients with atrial fibrillation, stopping blood thinning ...

Cholesterol is essential for many functions in the body, but too much of it, especially LDL cholesterol (often called “bad” ...

Diet plays a key role in brain and cardiovascular health, and the consumption of certain nutrients can influence cognitive ...

Smoking continues to be a major health problem in Louisiana, with about 33 percent of adults using tobacco products. That is ...

February is National Heart Health Awareness Month and during this month, The Hospitals of Providence is raising awareness of a particular disease that many do not realize they have. As part of Nationa ...

An Ariton High School coach died this weekend due to an apparent heart attack, the county school system and Alabama athletic ...

Healthy changes that can be made are regular exercise, staying away from processed foods and knowing risk factors like blood ...

Connecticut’s Paid Leave Authority reminds workers that paid leave benefits are available for eligible individuals who ...

The Louisville Metro Police Foundation is asking for donations for 34-year-old Travis Tracy, an officer who suffered a heart attack earlier this week.