Is Low T a Sign of RA Tomorrow?

Low testosterone can affect a man's life in many ways, from reduced sex drive to lack of energy. Now it seems low levels of this hormone may be related to joint disease.

Breaks From Cancer Therapy Don’t Give Men a Break

Men with advanced prostate cancer usually take medicines to keep the disease at bay. These medications block male hormones that feed the cancer. New research evaluated the best way to take these medications.

Obesity Prevention Starts in Babyhood

Childhood obesity continues to be a growing health issue in the US and across the world. Children's risk of becoming obese may start from their earliest days on earth.

Mom, Go Outside to Smoke

Pregnant moms may be getting better about quitting smoking while they’re pregnant, but once the baby is born, many light up again.

A Man’s Genes Can Hurt His Cancer Outlook

Lynch syndrome is the most common genetic condition that’s linked to cancer.  While it is fairly rare, the condition can raise the risk for various cancers. But the connection between Lynch syndrome and prostate cancer has been uncertain.

Fat vs. Fiber in Breathing Flow

Allergies, sports, cold and a number of conditions can stir up problems for people with asthma. A fatty diet with little fiber may add to the problems.

Dodging Blood Clots During Pregnancy

Blood clots are among the rarer health issues that can occur during pregnancy. Though they are uncommon, it's helpful to know which women are at the highest risk for developing one.

Seniors Not Taking Benzos With Care

Keeping track of when to take which prescriptions can be very confusing. But failing to do so could end in a trip to the hospital. And seniors on psychoactive medications might need to take extra care.

Sleep Hormone Loss Raises Diabetes Risk

Melatonin is key to regulating your wake-sleep cycle, and a lack of this hormone can affect your health in many ways. New research suggests it may even raise your risk of diabetes.

Antidepressant May Ease Cancer Pain

Chemotherapy can and does save lives. These powerful cancer medicines also have side effects that can last years. But an existing medication may come to the rescue.

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