Most adults know the drill before an annual physical: routine blood work, a few numbers to scan, and hope nothing jumps out. These tests are meant to catch serious illness early. But when it comes to ...

Fruits are one of the best sources of anti-inflammatory nutrients, helping to reduce chronic inflammation, which has been ...

Excess abdominal fat — not overall body weight — may drive heart failure risk, with systemic inflammation being partially to ...

New research suggests that measures of excess weight around the waist (central obesity or visceral fat) may increase the risk of heart failure primarily due to inflammation, according to findings ...

Daily habits including inadequate sleep and sitting for long hours can contribute to heart disease risk over time. Dr Sood ...

Poor oral hygiene, especially when it leads to gingivitis (a form of gum disease marked by bleeding gums) or periodontitis (inflammation of the tissue around the teeth), has been linked with higher ...

Rheumatic fever (RF) is a fairly rare inflammatory condition in developed countries that can develop as a complication of untreated strep throat caused by group A streptococcal infections. It ...

Keep cardiovascular diseases at bay with a nice glass of red (non-alcoholic or the real thing will do) ...

Blueberries are high in fiber and antioxidants that can help support your gut, brain, and heart health when you eat them as ...