TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 -- Helping kids with obesity drop pounds can have a huge impact on their future health. When these children and teens lose...

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

Heart disease kills more people than any other cause as many of the risks factors that contribute to it remain on the rise, according the data...

While South Africa has a low rating for medical-related risk, mental health, climate change and security risks continue to rise. This is among the...

Three common heart conditions—heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary heart disease—are closely linked to cognitive decline and a higher...

The promise of help with weight loss is always alluring. But what if that solution comes with a few hidden risks?In South Africa, where obesity rates...

Many of the everyday electronic gadgets may unknowingly contribute to an increased risk of a cardiac event, primarily due to their impact on health,...

Scientists have discovered a possible link between medications used to treat high blood pressure and an increased risk of developing psoriasis, a...

A diet inspired by non-industrialized societies can lower risks of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Researchers plan to share recipes with the...

New research highlights the importance of preventing high blood pressure (hypertension) as a way to lower the risk of stroke. Published in the...