Health

Although fast food restaurants display calorie listings, researchers suggest that the listings don’t do a stellar job of assisting consumers with proper health food options.

Great news for dieters with a sweet tooth! A new study finds that a low-calorie meal plan that leaves room for dessert with breakfast may actually help dieters lose weight.

People tend to think of anorexia and bulimia as female-only disorders, but a growing body of evidence suggests the psychological illnesses are now affecting boys and young men in alarming numbers as well.

There’s been some debate in recent months over how effective colonoscopy really is at saving lives — but new research indicates polyp removal during the procedure can actually cut colon cancer deaths in half.

Sometimes, it’s outside forces like magazines or the media that give young women a distorted idea of beauty. And sometimes, it starts at home.

Many people don’t get necessary cancer screening tests, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Adults who are obese report higher rates of daily pain than those who are not, according to a recent Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index survey.

Love to eat curry? It may do more than tingle your tastebuds. According to a new study, curry spice components may help slow the growth of tumors in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients.

In case you missed it, listen to the latest Dr. Harry Fisch Show, the nation’s only men’s health program. Dr. Fisch helps men with their most intimate problems and needs.

The U.S. suicide rate is the highest in 15 years, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.   The report found the suicide rate has been on the rise since 2000, and hit its highest point in 2009.