Your day-to-day activities just may halve your risk for heart failure.

Sugary drinks may taste good, but they may also take a big toll on public health.

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the US, but watching for certain risk factors may help give your heart a chance.

Traumatic events — such as assault and natural disasters — may exact more than just an emotional toll on many women.

It's always nice to find out something that tastes delicious may also be good for you.

Eyeing that sit-stand desk at work? It may help curb the health risks of sitting all day.

Good, better, best — when it comes to cholesterol, you want more of the good kind. But there may be an even better version of the good kind.

Smokers, if you need another reason to quit, here’s one that might surprise you: Quitting might save your hearing.

For those in midlife, lifestyle choices made now may have a major impact on living long and staying independent later in life.

A cluster of health problems — collectively known as metabolic syndrome — puts many at possible risk for heart disease and stroke. The good news? Rates for this condition appear to be stabilizing in the US.