Many people drink alcohol regularly, but not everyone who drinks heavily develops serious liver disease. A new study from Keck Medicine of USC...

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers,...

An aortic dissection is a serious medical condition in which the inner layer of the aorta (the large blood vessel that branches off the heart)...

A new study has found that drinking sugar-sweetened beverages daily may significantly increase the risk of liver cancer and death from chronic liver...

Researchers at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have found that women with type 2 diabetes who are diagnosed with hypertension before the age...

Diabetes and high blood pressure (hypertension) are two of the most common health problems worldwide. They increase the risk of serious conditions...

A new study has found that people with fat hidden inside their muscles may have a higher risk of heart attacks, heart failure, or even...

Your liver loves company: Loneliness and social isolation can increase your risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Stay...

Diabetes and dementia are two serious health challenges that affect millions of people worldwide. The good news is that science has shown us that what...

As people grow older, their risk of developing heart disease increases, and one of the biggest risk factors is obesity. Being overweight or obese...