How many energy drinks can young adults safely drink per day? The answer may surprise you.

Aspirin has an impressive list of potential health benefits, but new evidence suggests that many patients are told to discontinue this low-cost, effective therapy without good cause.

What if learning and sharing a simple song could save a life?

Despite recent recommendations from heart health experts, many patients may still be discontinuing their cholesterol medications before non-cardiac surgery.

A new medication could help patients with a serious condition called hyperkalemia.

Consumers, beware! Imported products marketed as "dietary supplements" or "herbal alternatives" to prescription drugs may do you more harm than good.

Is work stress putting you at risk of having a meltdown? It may be putting your health at risk, too.

A new test may be able to predict whether a child is at risk of heart disease — long before he or she ever develops it.

Heart attack survivors are routinely prescribed a cocktail of medications to prevent another cardiac event. But for young women, the situation may be a bit more complicated.

After fracturing her ankle and getting a cast, South African athlete Marie-Victoire Cumming began feeling extreme discomfort in her leg. What she didn't know was that she had a potentially life-threatening condition called deep vein thrombosis.