Cigarettes are reappearing across pop culture as a symbol of cool rather than controversy. Experts say this aesthetic shift ...

Planning a baby? Doctors warn that vaping is not a safe alternative to smoking and can impact fertility, hormones, and overall reproductive health.

A shingles vaccine might double as a powerful heart protector. In people already at high risk, it cut major cardiac events by 46% and deaths by an impressive 66% within a year. Scientists think ...

While this health condition is not fatal on its own, it may raise the risk of complications that could be deadly.

Women who entered menopause prematurely had a greater lifetime risk for developing coronary heart disease vs. those who entered it later, a new analysis showed.“When menopause happens before age 40, ...

A healthy lifestyle without smoking, but with plenty of exercise and a healthy weight, can help avoid losing healthy years of life to breast cancer, the study led by UW scientists says.

Nicotine addiction is going strong ...

Amini: Patient’s quality of life is important. For radiation patients, it is important to assess for long-term side effects, which is based on patient risk factors and radiation dose to the heart.

A recent study in Nature Communications suggests that Americans living closer to nuclear power plants face higher cancer death rates. As interest in nuclear energy grows again, results like these can ...

The earliest indicator of bladder cancer is the presence of blood in the urine. At later stages, the illness may be accompanied by pain in the flank, pelvis, and weight loss ...

On the weekend of the annual PGA Cologuard Classic, the celebrated journalist and advocate has a new message for younger ...