Taking a few longer walks instead of many shorter ones is linked to lower risks of cardiovascular disease and premature death, a new study finds.

Older adults can increase their longevity through a holistic health approach that focuses on physical lifestyle changes and emotional well-being, a new study finds.

Nighttime exposure to bright light is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, but there’s plenty you can do about it.

A country’s increased happiness level is linked to a decrease in risk for early deaths due to chronic diseases once it reaches a certain threshold, a new study found.

With hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD, spreading through certain parts of the country, there are certain symptoms to look for and ways to treat the illness.

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption and teach kids healthy tech habits.

The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing state efforts to keep that debt off consumers’ ...

A deadly measles outbreak in Texas ended in August, but outbreaks in other parts of the United States continue to add ...

Women over 60 may not need to sweat their daily step counts for a longer health span if they are getting enough in the week, ...

Most of the American public does not approve of the way Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running the nation’s health agencies, ...

The US Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it is taking action to restrict the use of prescription fluoride supplements, following a directive from the government’s Make American Healthy ...

Thousands of people land in the emergency room each year due to Halloween-related injuries. An emergency doctor has easy tips for parents to help keep children safe.