It doesn't just help you feel rested — sleep is important for your overall health and well-being.

Here's how to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

Medication isn't always one size fits all. But pharmacogenomics is now allowing a more personalized approach.

Over 136,000 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in the United States last year, reports the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Here's what you need to know.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides insights on health fraud scams and has offered tips to help you spot them.

Whether you are trying to have a baby or just thinking about it, informing yourself is a good first step. Here are three tips to get you started:

If you are scheduled for surgery that requires anesthesia, here's what you need to know about how to best prepare for your procedure.

Heart disease takes more lives of men and women than any other disease in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Patients with Alzheimer’s disease need healthy routines just as much as anyone else. But it’s not always easy for them to plan their days and complete certain tasks. That's where caregivers can help.

Many parents tell their kids that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, yet still lean on quick breakfast staples like cold cereal. New evidence suggests, however, that the best breakfast for kids probably won’t come from a box.