Recent studies have found that people who take proton pump inhibitors are significantly more likely to break their hipbone or any other bone.

About 50 million Americans have tinnitus. For nearly 25% of them, the noise they hear is distracting enough that they get medical advice. Here's what you should know.

Over the long-term, your quality of life is tied to how severe your heart attack was and how it was treated. Beyond that, any change will depend largely on you.

Not everyone who has had a heart attack needs open-heart surgery, such as a bypass operation. Read on to learn about other treatment options.

People with gum disease are more likely to have heart disease than people with healthy gums.

What kind of care would you want if you were no longer able to speak for yourself? Read on to learn how to prepare.

Healthcare providers often consider chronically low blood pressure too low only if it drops suddenly or causes noticeable symptoms.

Some children grow more slowly than others. Height in the low normal range is still normal, healthcare providers say.

The way you respond to a heart attack can make a profound difference in what happens to you in the future.

You and your loved ones will benefit if they understand your condition and how best to help.