Burn injuries increase in the summer as people gather around fire pits, campfires and grills.

One in 25 U.S. drivers said they had fallen asleep at the wheel in the past month.

The U.S. is home to the highest proportion of the world’s obese people, at 13 percent, a study says.

Diabetes may pose a greater risk to heart health for women than men, a new analysis contends.

CDC data show the average age when women have their first babies continues to increase.

A new study finds that many people — especially the uninsured — know little about the ACA.

Sleep problems may surface after clocks move forward an hour Sunday for Daylight Saving Time.

Teen girls are less likely to go to tanning salons if they live in states limiting use of tanning beds.

Older kids teaching younger children about nutrition and exercise proves effective.

Many who may be eligible for insurance in exchanges haven’t yet shopped for coverage.