Pumping iron to stay strong may keep your heart pumping, too. Healthy lifestyle practices may prevent the majority of heart attacks in younger women.

That whole-grain bread is good for more than just a tasty sandwich — it may help you live longer.

Obesity and metabolic problems may not always go hand-in-hand. Some obese people may not develop the metabolic changes that are often tied to obesity.

It's nuts! Hundreds of thousands of pounds of meat have been recalled in Texas due to undeclared peanuts. Where is the label?

It's called "fast" food, but it could slow kids' brain development. What is actually in that Big-Mac?

Memory and thinking tend to slow down in older adults, but those who stay physically active may keep their minds running smoothly.

Salmonella is usually thought of as a foodborne illness. There is a type of Salmonella passed on by pet reptiles, however, and it seems to be affecting young children.

The right exercise regimen could help combat those extra inches around your midsection.

Prepackaged baked desserts are filling shelves but not shopping carts.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is taking action after a common holiday treat sickened several people in the US.