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What is killing sugar-cane workers across Central America?

Chronic kidney disease has killed tens of thousands of young men and is becoming more deadly. But nobody knows exactly what it is, or what to do about it, reports Will Storr

7 Tips for Healthy Eating at Restaurants

Unless you’re careful, restaurant meals can pack in calories, salt, unhealthy fats, and sugars.

Rethinking Movement: Why You Should See a Physical Therapist Every Year

Your muscles need a regular checkup even more than your teeth do.

What Are the Health Benefits of Red Wine?

Can red wine really promote good health? We've delved into the pros and cons here.

Surprise. It's a... — MacArthur Medical Center

Are you having a boy or girl? This is one of the standard questions people ask a pregnant lady. Everyone asks. It has become a kind of conversation starter. It’s not that the stranger in the grocery store really cares, but it just seems like natural thing to say. It’s part of the standard questions …

How to negotiate and avoid costly medical bills

Going to the doctor can be stressful before, during and after an appointment. These tips can help.

Preventive Health Care and Tips

Learn more about FastMed's preventive health care and tips that can teach you better eating and sleeping habits, first aid, exercise and more.

5 Excellent Reasons To Use Home Health Care

Elderly or frail adults can continue living at home, instead of having to move to a nursing home, with in-home caregivers and skilled nursing services from Accredited Home Care. This page provides information suitable to the title, "5 Excellent Reasons To Use Home Health Care"

What’s going around? Health professionals call it ‘the crud’

Feeling okay? Many East Texans are fighting an illness that’s considered worse than a cold, but less severe than the flu. So what is it? Health professionals we talked to are simply calling it, “the crud.”

Unknowns in health care coverage worry those who may need it

The new health law, which requires most people to get insurance, says states must apply to set up exchanges by Friday or the federal government will operate them.

Urgent Care or ER? Don’t Make The Wrong Choice

WASHINGTON — With the holiday season here — along with increases in decorating injuries, falls from ladders and illnesses related to rich food — emergency physicians are concerned that people are c…

Medical Advice From a Bot: The Unproven Promise of Babylon Health

A medical technology startup has outrun much of its competition — along with evidence that its symptom checker, powered by artificial intelligence, works.

Biggest expense for Americans over 50? Not health care

Out-of-pocket costs on drugs and medical insurance are the second-most-costly item for older folks

Patients Can Get Medical Record Errors Amended, but It's Not Easy