Men’s tendency to play down symptoms and adopt more unhealthy lifestyles makes them more than 40 percent more likely to die from cancer than women, researchers say.

Patients are full of complaints about their doctors, but many doctors feel the same way about some of their patients.

According to a new survey, most people buy their sunglasses based on their style and their price–not on their ability to protect their eyes from harmful rays.

Experts discuss how locales such as The Dead Sea in Jordan and Israel, Blue Lagoon in Iceland, and Soap Lake in Washington State may help psoriasis, eczema, and other skin problems.

According to a new study, patients who have routine blood tests done by their primary care physician often are never informed about the results.

Experts say most people are not aware that their dogs and cats are capable of spreading methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

U.S. drugmakers have agreed to pay out $80 million in discounts to seniors over the next decade in an effort to help pay for President Obama’s healthcare reform plan.

A health reporter answers some of the most commonly asked questions about healthcare reform to help you understand this process as it moves through Congress.

Most people know that sunbathing can cause harm to their skin, but experts say there are other things that aren’t so obvious that can also damage skin.

Despite calls to stop the practice, executives from the insurance industry’s top three insurers–UnitedHealth Group, Wellpoint, and Assurant–say they will continue to cancel the insurance policies of some sick patients.