Hand sanitizer isn't as effective as handwashing at preventing the spread of norovirus, doctors and the CDC warn.

Flu is taking off in the U.S., with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week.

Up to 80% of first-time strokes are preventable, says the American Stroke Association. New guidelines offer a better look at ...

It looks for a common diagnosis that's associated with close to 10 cancer types. Here are the guidelines national experts are ...

During the current "silent" COVID-19 surge, you are at greater risk for getting infected with the SARS-CoV-2. Here's what to ...

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a report highlighting the risk of seven types of cancer from alcohol consumption, calling ...

They're calling it "silent" because the wave follows a long period of unusually low COVID activity this fall, so many people ...

Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US. What to know about ...

Wine, beer and spirits should carry a warning label about cancer risks, the U.S. Surgeon General said on Friday, in a move that could shape a larger debate over government healthy eating ...

With holiday gatherings and New Year's celebrations in the rearview mirror, many Americans are coming down with respiratory ...

The World Health Organization has said there’s no risk-free level of alcohol consumption. And studies increasingly debunk ...