COVID vaccines are very effective against contracting and spreading the virus but the Delta changed has caused scientists to analyze new data. Keith Armitage...

Keith Armitage, MD, infectious disease physician and Medical Director, UH Roe Green Center for Travel Medicine & Global Health, explains the risk of the COVI...

Ruby Egler is the first woman in Cleveland to benefit from an innovative type of hysterectomy that is perfect for women who suffer from exceptionally heavy bleeding due to fibroids.

When 82-year-old Mary started missing appointments, her care team at UH wanted to learn why – then rallied to replace her broken walker and restore her mobility.

Less than an hour out of your life can mean the difference between catching cancer early or never knowing what could have been.

Myocarditis patient Carmen Darien recovers after being placed on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenatio, or ECMO.

Merck has developed an anti-viral pill to combat COVID-19 in people who have contracted the virus, especially those who are at higher risk. Keith Armitage, M...

It is estimated that at least 10-20 percent of individuals infected with COVID-19 will continue to have health problems for weeks, even months, after their b...

Less than an hour out of your life can mean the difference between catching cancer early or never knowing what could have been.

Tasha Taylor lives with excruciating pain from sickle cell disease. The episodes can last for days, weeks or sometimes months and often send Taylor to the hospital. During an inpatient stay at...

Myocarditis patient Carmen Darien recovers after being placed on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenatio, or ECMO.

Maintaining physical activity as you get older will help you keep your independence longer, prevent or manage any chronic illnesses and easily continue to do everyday tasks.

Researchers believe the benefits of caffeinated coffee may be attributed, in part, to detoxifying enzymes known as glutathione S-transferase.

In 1990, Renee Bonner began treatment for breast cancer following a routine exam. She has been in cancer treatment ever since. Watch her inspiring story.

People often confuse heart attack and cardiac arrest. In short, heart attack is a plumbing issue. Sudden cardiac arrest is an electrical issue.

The travel landscape is fast changing, as a number of countries have imposed restrictions in the face of soaring cases. The Delta variant spreads person-to-person much more easily than previous...

Hearing loss is common in older adults. By age 75, the chances of hearing loss are almost one in two, according to the National Institute on Aging. The problem can have devastating consequences.

When it comes to ingredients in our food, it's hard to find one as stealthy as sugar.

Colon cancer can be prevented with regular screening and early treatment.

Is the COVID Omicron variant a threat? Keith Armitage, MD, infectious disease physician and Medical Director, UH Roe Green Center for Travel Medicine & Globa...

Less than an hour out of your life can mean the difference between catching cancer early or never knowing what could have been.

High-intensity workouts aren’t your thing. Walking is more your speed. But is walking good enough exercise? The short answer is yes.

Studies have shown accidents and heart attacks increase the week after we spring forward to daylight saving time. The better option would be permanent standard time.

Many people don’t know the amount of sodium in foods they eat. While sodium makes food taste better, it also contributes to high blood pressure, elevating risk of heart attack and stroke.

Vaccines have worked in the same way since they were invented more than 200 years ago. Since COVID-19 appeared, a new kind of vaccine has emerged -- the mRNA vaccine.

Researchers believe the benefits of caffeinated coffee may be attributed, in part, to detoxifying enzymes known as glutathione S-transferase.

Mindfulness means staying in the present moment. We often recommend it as a way of reducing stress – and it is clinically effective at doing so.

Singer Justin Bieber was recently diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome - a rare complication of shingles. Learn how the shingles vaccine protects you.

Better cancer screening is just one reason cancer diagnoses have increased in younger people. Learn about what other factors are involved in the rise.

Caroline’s injury was extremely severe. Nearly all of the tissue and muscle were pulled from the bone. The injury was severe enough that doctors even considered amputation as the best course of...

You already know that fruits and veggies are good for you, but you may not know just how good. Here are five ways they protect your health.

Researchers believe the benefits of caffeinated coffee may be attributed, in part, to detoxifying enzymes known as glutathione S-transferase.