Tissue or metal? For aortic valve replacement (AVR) surgery, which one you choose may make a difference.

If you're currently taking statins to lower your cholesterol and are also preparing for bypass surgery, you may be in luck.

This week is National Folic Acid Awareness Week, but the vitamin is important all year long.

Are you eating too much salt? According to new evidence, it's very likely. {C}

A new national survey suggests the vast majority of young adults may not know the signs of a stroke.

The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) issued some new guidelines for the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE).

Lower back pain is one of the most common health conditions worldwide. But a little exercise may be able to help.

Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) may be able to continue taking their medications without risking cognitive decline, new evidence suggests. {C}

Detecting cancer in surgery may have just gotten a whole lot easier.

A daily dose of vitamin D may do the body good, and that may be especially true for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).