The World Health Organization (WHO) identifies tobacco use as a major risk factor for chronic diseases, including cancer, ...

A new study suggests possible serious consequences for children having trouble sleeping, such as a higher risk for suicidal ...

Cancer prevention through nutrition has become a crucial focus in health research. Experts have identified several dietary ...

Experian's latest research, conducted by Forrester Consulting, delves into the strategies of senior decision-makers in the ...

Climate change and worsening diets are sending global rates of stroke and stroke deaths skyward, a new study warns.

Replacing 10 percent of ultra-processed foods with healthier alternatives lowered diabetes risk by up to 18 percent, a new study says.

The current study builds on previous GBD analyses [2] to provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of stroke burden and risk factor estimates in countries on a global scale between 1990 ...

But it's not that these drugs cause skin cancer. The primary risk factor for skin cancer is sunlight, which damages the DNA in skin cells and predisposes people to cancer. The body has systems to ...

Metal exposure from environmental pollution is associated with increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries at a level comparable to traditional risk factors, according to a new study. The ...

Cancer is becoming a more survivable illness in the U.S., but a lack of awareness about the risks linked to alcohol and unhealthy lifestyle choices could slow this progress.

Metal exposure from environmental pollution is associated with increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries at a level comparable to traditional risk factors like smoking and diabetes, according ...