Scientists were trying to prove that exercise makes individuals less likely to desire mind-altering substances.

In attempts to lose weight and eat a healthy diet, individuals may be actually gaining weight and decreasing overall health without knowing it, a new study explains.

Snoring may not only cause a tired day after the restless sleep, but may be a sign of higher heart disease and other health risks in the future.

The American Heart Association believes the primary reason for the increase will be caused by working to treat high blood pressure and the costs associated with it.

When setting goals, especially weight loss, experts recommend using a proven system to help achieve success.

German cancer research scientists explain that upwards of 30 percent of breast cancer cases can be completely prevented if a woman takes the necessary precautions.

New studies show that eating fruits and vegetables, among other health benefits, may decrease risks of heart disease.

Chemicals found in cigarette smoke and certain plastics may increase the risks of obesity or diabetes.

New Australian research shows that the risk of diabetes is decreased as the amount of walking increases.

The study shows a correlation between the amount of time individuals spend sitting down and indicating factors for heart disease and obesity.