With flu season underway, people with diabetes may want to take extra care. Diabetes patients face a high risk of flu-related health complications. An annual flu shot, however, may help.

Pap smears have dramatically reduced cervical cancer rates in the US, but this cancer remains a huge problem for women around the world. A new study found a way to help cervical cancer patients live longer.

Inflammation in arthritis clearly causes joint pain, but it has been tied to heart troubles too. A new study explored if more time with arthritis might affect the risk for heart issues.

Your health care provider may emphasize the importance of exercise, but exactly how important is physical activity for staying healthy?

Diabetes is a condition that can be passed on genetically. But it looks like unrelated family members might be at risk as well.

Vitamin D supplements have been recommended to help prevent many serious conditions. But they actually might not be helping.

This week, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) released their Choosing Wisely list of recommendations for patients experiencing pain.

The rate of human development is the fastest during the first trimester of pregnancy. Fetal growth restrictions during this time could affect the baby's future health.