Lara DeSanto

Whether its use is for fun or function, new research has found a too-significant-to-ignore link between using weed and cardiovascular health.

Thanks to artificial intelligence, no-prick glucose testing may be the wave of the future for diabetics.

Donor kidneys are safe to use for transplants even if they aren’t in tip-top shape, according to new research.

Exercise is good for your body—it’s a no-brainer, right? And speaking of brains, yours reaps the benefits of that workout too, new research confirms.

We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but this is shaping up to be another crazy-bad flu season. Check out these tips to stay healthy.

Ulcerative colitis has a way of taking away your appetite (and not just because of what's going on in the bathroom). We'll help you understand the role food plays in your symptoms, and how to ensure it helps you heal instead of hurt.

And if we're talking UC, that means talking about poop, people. But ulcerative colitis isn't only a GI problem. It's a chronic disease that can manifest in all sorts of ways. These are UC symptoms to watch for.

Number one and most important: It’s not your fault you were diagnosed with UC. We'll help you understand what factors do play a part so you can get on with what matters: feeling better.

You already know that exercise is good for the heart. New research shows that working out cuts cancer risk, too.

Not sure about taking that vacay? A new study—that confirms a link between high blood pressure and working too much—may help you decide.