Getting abnormal Pap smear results can be scary — a fear that is sometimes compounded by a fear that follow-up procedures may reduce fertility. New evidence suggests, however, that many women who undergo these procedures can expect joyful surprises later in life.

The last thing you want after a stroke is someone making you ride a bicycle at a fast pace, but that might be just what you need.

While some stroke survivors may resume routine activities, not all return to their normal abilities. Even a mild stroke can make driving a dangerous proposition.

Stop the presses! New evidence has challenged a previous guideline for recommended blood pressure levels.

Too much sun can be damaging to skin health, but a little may be just what the doctor ordered for those at risk of a stroke.