The Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority had planned to relocate Ms. Doreen White to a renovated unit in Grandy Village, but the relocation has been delayed due to an inspection that has yet to ...

A sweeping global study found that chronic kidney disease now affects nearly 800 million people and has become one of the world's leading causes of death. Often silent in its early stages, the ...

Cardiac gene therapy was once viewed as a promising breakthrough before high-profile clinical setbacks dampened expectations. Now, advances in gene delivery, viral vectors and molecular targeting are ...

Changes in nail colour, shape, texture, or strength may sometimes signal nutritional deficiencies or even underlying chronic ...

Breathlessness during walking is often mistaken for fatigue, aging, or a heart problem. However, experts say lung diseases such as asthma, COPD, and respiratory infections are also common causes.

EVEN with the best diet intentions, sugar sneaks into our mouths in so many hidden ways. Too much sugar does your health no ...

The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year. A government survey shows that about ...

On International No Smoking Day - and every day - there’s an opportunity to pause and ask: is it worth inhaling this again?

Nearly four out of every 10 cancer cases reported in Karnataka are linked to tobacco use, according to estimates from the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) ahead of World No ...

Phill Read would cycle up to 100 miles a week before he was diagnosed with two heart problems.

The Alaska Legislature approved a package of legislation aimed at improving the state’s coordination and emergency medical ...

Jack Nicklaus deals with a heart condition that first appeared in 2015 but took years to diagnose. The Golden Bear offers red flags to watch out for.