But the good news is there are ways to reduce your risk.

Two newly confirmed dementia risk factors are forcing scientists to rethink how everyday health issues quietly shape the ...

Financial stress and food insecurity may play a major role in how quickly the heart ages. Researchers analyzed data from more than 280,000 adults u ...

A combination of very small lifestyle changes could offer significant cardiovascular health benefits, a recent study suggests ...

Researchers found a link between 29 infections and diseases, including cystitis and Parkinson's, and a higher risk of ...

Atopic dermatitis in childhood is not associated with increased early markers of cardiovascular risk, a study finds.

Most clinicians take no preventive action when a low-risk patient presents with elevated levels of lipoprotein(a), but 1 in 5 ...

Factors that increase a person’s risk of developing stomach cancer include older age, being male, and an H. pylori infection. By knowing the risk factors, people can take steps to lower their chances ...

Carriers of the gene variant associated with a heightened risk of Alzheimer's have a lower risk of cognitive decline if they ...

New research indicates that psychosocial factors—which influence how a person perceives, interprets, and reacts to their ...