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Antidepressant therapy may be keeping those with serious depression from risks in cardiovascular health. Improved mood may bring improved heart health behaviors such as exercise, researchers suggest.

In patients with advanced thyroid cancer, sunitinib, a drug approved for treatment of several other cancers, showed significant cancer-fighting activity t, a new phase 2 clinical trial has found. Results of the single-ce...

Men who took oxytocin before breakfast consumed less calories and fat suggesting that the love hormone could be a potential weight loss tool.

Facebook is receiving backlash over its "feeling fat" status, with many advocates suggesting it promotes body shaming and makes fun of people who are overweight.

Having a goal gives you direction, giving you something to live for. Researchers have found that more than just promoting psychological well-being, this also protects your heart, allowing you to live longer.

The FDA has approved Zarxio, the first biosimilar drug in the U.S. More than 40 countries already use Zarxio to prevent infections in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.

A new study reveals that one-third of U.S. citizens are living at least one hour from the nearest stroke center. Closer proximity or a faster means of transport to such a facility can greatly reduce a potentially deadly ...

National Institutes Of Health's (NIH) chief supports the precision medicine program. The program has received a $215 million funding in the Presidential 2016 Budget.

Walter Mondale, Former Vice President of the U.S. hospitalized due to flu. He is being treated at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Planet Fitness cancelled the membership of a woman who complained about a transgender person in a bathroom. What happened?

People with spouses who exercise are more likely to take part in physical activity themselves, according to a new study.