In the battle against fatty liver disease, could ingesting more sugar be part of the solution?

American eating habits tend to lean toward ultra-processed foods, which could be a major health issue.

The medications currently used to treat rheumatoid arthritis are expensive, but a new study may present a cheap, alternative option.

The poor might drink the same as the rich, but they face deadlier consequences because of it. A new study might explain why.

Could going to Starbucks be worse than heading to a vending machine?

Not all bacteria are bad for you. In the case of your intestinal health, some bacteria are vitally important.

Three studies have once again highlighted the role fruits and vegetables play in long term weight control.

There's considerable debate about the benefits of organic vs. non-organic foods in both scientific and popular circles. The picture may have just cle...

Although fish is considered good for your health, science has been warning about high levels of mercury and other pollutants in ocean fish for years....

Trying to quit something such as smoking, drinking or eating junk food can be a difficult task. New research sheds some light on why the human brain ...

Alcohol and pregnancy don't -- and shouldn’t -- mix.

Ah, vacations -- sun, sand, skiing, sightseeing or other fun activities, not to mention great food. It's that last item that may be a bit of a proble...