Obesity increases gallstone risk by altering bile and cholesterol levels. Know how excess weight harms the gallbladder and ...

We love the vibrant colors of maple trees in the fall. These deciduous beauties bring not only great color but also a recognizable leaf shape and (our favorite) whirlybird seeds that helicopter their ...

Adopt these habits to cut your risk. Aug. 28, 2013— -- intro: "You may be able to reduce your risk of Alzheimer's disease by a whopping 70 to 80 percent," says Dr. Neal Barnard, president of the ...

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has resulted in two deaths and 58 reported illnesses since late July. Related Articles Give Good Program lets blood donors support charitable partners ...

Matthew Landry, a nutrition researcher and dietitian, studies how what we eat can prevent heart attacks later in life.

Wet weather during the hot summer or cooler winter months can cause disease problems for our lawns and shrubs. Fungus spreads rapidly when you have free water on leaf surfaces for too many hours. The ...

The question of how to stop the spread of infectious diseases has been ongoing for decades, but came into sharp focus when ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co ...

Five-year NIH-funded study will examine how early-life factors such as growth patterns and exposure to air pollution affect an important marker of biological aging from birth to young adulthood.