Health & Wellness

Chili peppers are often recognized for their slight fat-burning and metabolism-boosting properties. However, new research suggests consuming chili peppers more…

Statin medications help keep cholesterol levels within a healthy range, but researchers are interested in other uses for these medications.Inflammation…

Fiber is an important part of a healthy diet because it helps keep us regular and feeling full. It has…

Nearly 32 million people in the U.S. have some form of dermatitis, most of whom are children.A new study links…

Bill Walton, the two-time NBA champion and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, has died. He was 71.Walton died Monday,…

Reserchers report that cognitive stimulation and personal relationships can protect against dementia, but stress can undermine that protection.Sources of stress…

WASHINGTON — A woman who received a pig kidney transplant is back on dialysis because surgeons had to remove the gradually failing…

Xyltol is a sugar alcohol added to many products, ranging from sugar-free candy and gum to toothpaste.Researchers say high levels…

Actor Mamie Laverock has been on life support after a five-story fall, but she has since opened her eyes, her…

The combined hormonal contraceptive pill is the second most popular form of contraception in the United States, besides condoms. Ethinyl…

Tracee Ellis Ross is the answer if the question is, “Where can I find some fitness inspiration?” The 51-year-old shares…

Grammy-award winning gospel singer Mandisa died of complications of class III obesity, according to her autopsy. The star who rose to fame on…