When you reach for a bar or bottle of soap labeled "antibacterial," are you thinking it will help keep you from getting sick? If you answered yes, you're not alone, but you may be incorrect.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means you likely have turkey on the brain.

A quick and easy self-check could make a big difference in women's health.

"AFib" may sound like a little white lie, but it’s actually a serious medical condition. Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common type of heartbeat rhythm problem.

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common cause of irregular heartbeat, affecting nearly 2.7 million Americans. If left untreated, it can significantly increase the risk of stroke and other heart problems. But what does an AFib diagnosis really mean?

Each new season brings new bugs and, potentially, new bug-related health concerns.

It's summertime and although the kids are out of school, they aren't immune to getting sick.

When it's summertime, kids tend to spend their days playing outside or splashing around at the pool. And all that activity is a good thing. But how can you help keep your kid's activity level up when school starts again?

Many people know acupuncture involves needles. But that may be all they know about the practice.

Sunglasses can do more than make you look like a movie star — they can also help protect your eyes from the sun's harmful rays.