People with an autoimmune disease have almost twice the risk of developing an affective disorder, which includes depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, according to a new study. The findings ...

Health issues often develop quietly, making early intervention essential. Public health officials suggest that adults begin screening for diabetes and hypertension at 30. However, the right age to ...

Nearly half of all adults have some form of gum disease—and it is not just affecting your teeth. Daniel Thunell, DMD, board-certified periodontist at University of Utah Health, explains the research ...

Heart disease can be silent, but what if your body sends signals — other than overt symptoms like chest pain — that you’re at risk? One potential sign is right on the side of your head. It takes just ...

Kids with numerous dental problems and severe gingivitis were up to 45% more likely to have a heart attack, stroke, or coronary artery disease as adults than kids with less oral disease.

Over two decades, medical care improvements have increased health spans in the U.S. by 1.3 years and medical spending by $234 ...

The American Heart Association is warning that heart disease and stroke are on the rise for women and young girls, as new ...

Without better prevention and early detection, the number of women living with cardiovascular disease will increase substantially in the next 25 years, the American Heart Association said.

A condition associated with the likes of Benjamin Franklin and King Henry VIII is on the rise in the U.S. and action is required.

GRAND FORKS — "North Dakota's rural health system is under growing strain," according to the state Department of Health and ...