Inexpensive black rice contains health-promoting anthocyanin antioxidants, similar to those found in blackberries and blueberries, new research from Louisiana State University indicates.

WebMD discusses the six healthiest foods you probably aren’t eating yet. Find out what they are and why they’re so great.

If you’re a beginner at marathons, you’ll want to check out WebMD’s tips from experts on how and when to train and meet your goals.

WebMD exposes 15 cancer symptoms that women tend to ignore, from skin changes to unusual bleeding. Learn what to look for and when to seek medical attention.

Fibers from broccoli and plantain plants may block a key stage in the development of Crohn’s disease, a new study finds.

A new drug that fights tumors throughout the bodies of advanced melanoma patients points the way to powerful new treatments for many kinds of cancer.

Overeating even for short periods of time appears to have long-term effects, according to a new study that lends some scientific oomph to the old saying about "a moment on the lips, forever on the hips."

WebMD discusses the difference between egg types such as cage-free eggs, free-range eggs, pasteurized eggs, organic eggs, and more -- and whether any are safer than other eggs.

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People with insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes may be at increased risk for developing telltale brain plaques that are closely linked to Alzheimer's disease, a study shows.

Corneas made in the lab using genetically engineered human collagen could potentially restore sight to millions of people with impaired vision waiting in vain for transplants from human donors, researchers say.

Looking your best doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Experts say most of us really only need to pay attention to a few basic beauty tips -- essentials that can help you look and feel great without spending a lot of time or money.

Omega-3 fatty acids offer many health benefits. But most people, from toddlers to seniors, aren’t getting enough omega-3s in their diet. Here are health facts that may change your diet.

WebMD discusses keratin hair straightening treatments including benefits and side effects, hair maintenance, cost, and more.

Evidence is accumulating that migraines with aura -- a transient visual or sensory disturbance, such as light flashes or zigzag patterns-- may increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Feeling stressed out in the weeks preceding your menstrual cycle may raise your risk for experiencing more severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms, a study shows.

Feeling stressed out in the weeks preceding your menstrual cycle may raise your risk for experiencing more severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms, a study shows.

A look at the top alternative treatments for easing fibromyalgia pain, including massage, dietary supplements, and acupuncture.

Zemco Industries of Buffalo, N.Y., has voluntarily recalled about 380,000 pounds of deli meat products distributed nationwide to Walmart stores because of possible contamination with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes.

Exercise can be one of the most effective treatments for fibromyalgia pain and other symptoms. But how to start? A step-by-step guide to getting motivated and sticking with exercise.