Many people try to catch up on sleep over the weekend in an effort to offset the negative health effects of too little sleep during the week. But these people may be in for a rude awakening.

The flu has spread over the nation and caused a record number of flu-related hospitalizations.

A treatment for Alzheimer's disease psychosis may be on the horizon.

To help prevent inaccurate test results from warfarin INR test meters, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued some new recommendations.

If you're wanting more information about the imaging exam you're going to have soon, you're not alone.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a new campaign to encourage cigarette smokers to quit. The campaign's primary message is this: Every try counts.

Kidney stones have been on the rise for the past 30 years, according to new research.

Parts of the United States that had local Zika virus transmission saw an increase in birth defects that have been linked to the virus, a new study found.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released information on the dangers tied to kratom, a plant-based substance.

Researchers are testing a new device that has shown promise in slowing some of the declines tied to Alzheimer's disease. They detailed their progress in a new study.