New research emphasizes that there is a direct causal link between any amount of alcohol consumption and an increase in ...

A new study argues that low-carbohydrate diets can not only meet, but exceed recommended nutrient values, and promote heart ...

A new review of existing studies pinpoints the most effective strategies that can help a person quit smoking. These include a ...

Having a late chronotype — or a tendency to go to sleep later — may be associated with a higher type 2 diabetes risk, ...

Increasingly, researchers are looking to develop blood tests that could help make Alzheimer's diagnosis faster, more accurate ...

A new study has suggested that damage to the upper gastrointestinal tract from conditions such as reflux, peptic ulcers, and ...

A new study has found a possible link between supine sleep — or sleeping on one's back — and neurodegenerative conditions ...

Medicare covers the furnishing and fitting of therapeutic shoes and inserts, called orthotics, for diabetes and severe diabetes-related foot disease. It also covers medically necessary ankle-foot ...

Researchers pinpoint a cellular process called 'clonal hematopoiesis' as a new risk factor for cardiovascular problems. In ...