Linda Blount, president of the Atlanta-based Black Women’s Health Imperative, which aims to improve the health of Black women ...

Two Omaha women lost more than 300 lbs. combined with injections of a GLP-1 drug, which are used increasingly for weight loss ...

Sugar not only causes diabetes but several other health issues. And it can affect women's health immensely. Here are the different ways sugar affects women's health.

Researchers have several explanations for these links. High cholesterol causes oxidative damage, which can worsen degeneration in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease, alcohol use ...

New research from Emory University indicates that childhood trauma physically alters the hearts of Black women.

Higher LDL cholesterol levels (≥130 mg/dL) were linked to longer survival in Sardinian nonagenarians, challenging the ...

About 90% of U.S. adults meet the criteria for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, ...

Dr. Prasad says living a primarily sedentary lifestyle can also lead to high cholesterol. “Not getting enough exercise can ...

This may involve changes in diet, regular exercise, and, if needed, insulin shots. Gestational diabetes generally does not cause any symptoms. If a person develops symptoms, they are usually mild and ...

Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells. There were approximately ...

Three common medical conditions may explain why some heavy drinkers develop advanced liver disease while others do not, ...

The combination of high blood pressure and low pulse can also occur due to Cushing's reflex. This reflex causes three symptoms, commonly known as "Cushing's triad:" low heart rate, high blood ...