Several non-genetic factors may increase your risk for colorectal cancer.

Eating a small amount of olive oil every day may help you live longer, a new study suggests.

Easter, a joyful celebration for many, is quickly approaching. To ensure your family, friends and coworkers have a safe Easter holiday, keep the following safety tips in mind.

Nearly 1 in 5 adults in the United States may have a sexually transmitted infection (STI), a new study found.

With spring in full swing, you may be planning to do a deep house cleaning. But there are some spring cleaning health hazards you'll want to avoid.

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. But you can say no to heart disease by learning about the condition and taking steps to improve your heart health for American Heart Month this February.

A new international report highlights the damage that exposure to tobacco does to developing children and calls for increased tobacco control measures.

Melatonin has caught on as an over-the-counter (OTC) sleep aid in a big way. But a sharp increase in dosage and frequency has raised some researchers' concerns.

Have you purchased a fake COVID-19 test online? If you haven't been paying close attention, it's possible.

Binge drinking may increase your risk of going to the hospital for a serious heart problem, according to a new study.