An additional 86 million adults, or more than one in every three, suffers from a condition called prediabetes.

The FDA and EPA issued draft updates to their joint Advice and Questions & Answers documents regarding fish consumption as research suggests fish provides nutrients important for healthy development.

The weight loss drug Orexigen awaits FDA approval amidst speculation as to whether or not doctors will prescribe it enough for it to be profitable.

People are paying almost twice as much for their insulin and some of those expenses may be unnecessary.

Experts agree that unemployment has long been linked to all sorts of psychological issues.

The Text2Quit program involves text messages that are interactive.

Lycopene is a potent antioxidant that is significantly more powerful than vitamin E.

Sierra Leone has seen its death toll from the Ebola virus illness double in the past week, reaching 12 just as health officials express dismay in trying to control the deadly outbreak.

All men followed in a recent study decreased in their time spent exercising, but those men who began taking statins during the study decreased their time devoted to exercise faster than the others.

For residents of Florida, unemployment and lack of health insurance are big contributors of stress.