When actor and director Aisha Tyler learned her father had suffered a major stroke, it changed how seriously she takes blood pressure and preventive health.
Most people think cardiovascular risk comes from the heart alone, but much of the danger begins elsewhere: metabolic and kidney problems powerfully increase the chance of heart…
A recent analysis found that higher red meat consumption was linked with greater odds of type 2 diabetes, while replacing red meat with other protein sources—especially plant…
Reports of people taking GLP-1 medications being diagnosed with scurvy have risen. The drugs don’t directly deplete vitamin C; rather, their common effects—reduced appetite and slower…
Actor Taye Diggs, known for TV roles on All American and Private Practice and films such as Rent and The Best Man, has opened up about losing both his parents to cancer and how that…
New research suggests tirzepatide—the active drug in Mounjaro and Zepbound—may be linked to a lower short-term risk of diabetic retinopathy in people with type 2 diabetes.
A large pooled analysis published in the Journal of Sport and Health Science found that low levels of physical activity are associated with many complications of type 2 diabetes…
A large pooled analysis published in JAMA Network Open found that moderate to vigorous physical activity after a cancer diagnosis was linked with lower risk of dying from cancer for…
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., a civil rights leader, two-time presidential candidate and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, has died at 84, his family announced.
A new study using an artificial intelligence tool suggests insulin resistance (IR) is associated with higher risk of multiple cancers, and can be detected even in people with normal…
These five personal accounts describe how cardiovascular disease showed up differently in women — from pregnancy-related heart failure to heart attack and stroke — and how each woman…
Art Alexakis, the singer and frontman of Grammy‑nominated rock band Everclear, recently finished a 43‑show run celebrating the 30th anniversary of Sparkle and Fade.