First responders are significantly likely to experience heart attacks and cardiovascular disease than the general population. Assistant fire chief, Jason Banfield is taking preventive action.

In the late 1990s, colorectal cancer was the fourth-leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women younger than age 50; ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, accounting for one-third of all deaths each year (more than all forms of cancer combined). Yet, ...

Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in American men. According to the American Cancer Society, Black ...

Was it simply a fluke that he kept treating strikingly young patients? Or was his practice one tiny data point in a larger trend? He found his answer after sifting through national health data: ...

The partnership aims to implement public health interventions that reduce preventable deaths among women in the FCT.

Each year in the USA, alcohol use contributes to nearly 100 000 new cancer cases and 20 000 deaths from cancer, according to ...

Five Asian American organizations in Orange County have partnered together with CalOptima to better screen for cancer within ...

Lung cancer cases are increasing in people who have never smoked, especially in women, a new study by the World Health ...

Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients -- not from other organ sites, as previously thought -- according to a preclinical study. Clots are the second-leading cause ...

Uterine cancer is one of the few cancers with increasing mortality; since the mid-2000s the death rate has risen by 1.7% per year. Black women are more likely to die from it. There are more than ...

Recent studies show how dietary choices may affect a person's risk of cancer, particularly colorectal cancer, and cancer of ...