After a heart attack, life expectancy can depend on many factors. Now new evidence suggests that even a patient's sex and skin color may play a role.

More isn't always better, and that may be especially true when it comes to heart attack medications.

A device typically used for the profoundly deaf may now help millions who are hard of hearing.

Falls can be a huge concern for older adults, and this may be especially true for older men who take these common medications.

From vision to mental health to mobility, there are many types of disability. But how many people in the US face them?

Will all the office couch potatoes please stand up? Your heart may thank you for it.

If you needed another reason to get your teen daughter to drop the phone and get off the couch, here it is.

Salt and high blood pressure may go together like ham and eggs.

For parents and children alike, hearing problems can be troubling. However, a simple, nonsurgical procedure could help treat one common ear condition.

A common knee surgery to relieve pain may not be worth the risks for middle-aged and older patients.