Patients who have survived colorectal cancer have been through a lot. And they may go through more if they keep lighting up.

Many avid joggers feel guilty about taking days off from running. However, taking it easy may be healthier than going overboard.

The sneezing and watery eyes that come with hay fever affect millions each year. These patients and their doctors may now see a clearer path to easing symptoms.

Despite its name, the chikungunya virus has nothing to do with chickens. It may, however, have something to do with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

An often preventable but common problem may be the reason many kids visit the emergency room.

Few children say no to sweets and salty snacks. However, a healthy diet early in life may set kids on a path to good health.

These days, tobacco and nicotine can take many forms. And many teens may be exploring these products.

Letting young kids get out and play is great for their health, but parents may want to wait until their kids are a bit older before letting them play football — or at least only let them play touch football.

A once-in-a-lifetime play or winning touchdown during the Super Bowl is enough to make any fan celebrate. Many fans may channel that excitement into celebratory drinking, which can quickly get out of hand.

Coughing, fever, aches and pains. Flu symptoms can be miserable. Good news, though — a medication may shorten that misery.