health-fitness

Congressional leaders are taking health care legislation off the fast track as rank-and-file Democrats, wary of unhappy midterm election voters,...

If the cardiologist’s warnings don’t scare you, consider this: Controlling blood pressure just might be the best protection yet known...

Your loss can be your employer’s gain. Companies increasingly are seeing the benefit of healthy living among their workers. So...

President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats stand within days if not hours of striking final deals on historic health care...

Sleeping in on Saturday after a few weeks of too little shuteye may feel refreshing, but it can give a...

Over the counter cold-and-flu remedy: $5.99. Trip to the doctor’s office: $20. Extra time to bend your doctor’s ear: $1,500...

Reports of high cadmium content in children’s jewelry imported from China have prompted a senior U.S. senator to press for...

Cadmium is a soft, whitish metal that occurs naturally in soil. It’s perhaps best known as one half of rechargeable...

Dieters can’t believe everything they read: The food at many popular chain restaurants and in the freezer section of the...