Just how fit is your city? A new Gallup study reveals where your home falls in the United States.
The National Cancer Institute estimates that in 2014, there will be over 230,000 new cases of prostate cancer, with close to 30,000 resulting in death.
Detecting certain types of cancers may not always be so easy. Often times, pinpointing the exact type and location of tumors or determining the advancement of the disease can be extremely difficult.
A new research suggests that indoor tanning used by high school girls may suffer a high risk of unhealthy weight control behaviours.
A recent study shows how contracting shingles could increase the risk of stroke.
A latest Montreal study claims that circumcision performed after the age of 35 prevents the risk of prostate cancer later.
Though cell phones have become an integral part of our lives, a recent study shows that they may be responsible for problems in the bedroom. According to researchers, men who hold their cell phones for more than four hours a day are significantly more likely to experience issues with erectile dysfun...
Diet and exercise play a critical role in our overall health, particularly when it comes to whether or not we're slugging around some extra weight. A recent study examines the relationship between poor diet and lifestyle choices-showing how those who are overweight may lead sedentary lifestyles and ...
Depression has the power to harm emotional and physical aspects of our health. In fact, a recent study reveals that in some cases, severe depression can also increase the risk of heart failure by up to 40 percent
Statistics show that circumcision rates have fallen by as much as 83 percent in the United States since the 1860s to just 77 percent today's population. Yet Brian Morris, a professor at the School of Medical Sciences at the University of Sydney, reports that the benefits of the procedure far outweig...
Lassa fever is a common viral fever in West Africa that is carried by rodents and easily transmitted from person to person. The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed a case of Lassa fever in a traveler who came back from West Africa.
This week New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman called for state police officers to carry the drug naloxone to reverse heroin overdoses. Now, state officials across the U.S. are fighting to reverse the approval of the new painkiller Zohydro.
