Dear Dr. Roach: I am a healthy 84-year-old who exercises regularly, eats meat and dairy sparingly, doesn’t smoke, and has a ...

There haven’t been many studies about starting statins in people as old as you. However, I can tell you that an 84-year-old ...

I am a healthy 84-year-old who exercises regularly, eats meat and dairy sparingly, doesn’t smoke, and has a BMI about 25. (I’m 6 feet, 1 inch tall, at ...

I am a healthy 84-year-old who exercises regularly, eats meat and dairy sparingly, doesn’t smoke, and has a BMI about 25. (I’m 6 feet, 1 inch tall, at 185 pounds.) My yearly wellness test was ...

Managing diabetes effectively requires constant vigilance and an understanding of various health metrics. Daily monitoring of ...

Nutritionist Renu Rakheja took to her Instagram handle and shared a few tests that could save people's lives. Have a look.

A couple of my friends in similar situations took the nuclear stress test (due to age and diabetes); one ended up with two stents, and another underwent triple bypass surgery. Neither had any prior ...

If you have inconclusive, borderline, or high results, your provider will likely suggest a second glucose test or a hemoglobin A1C. High: 6.5% or higher High: 200 mg/dL or higher Many people ...

Early Signs of Diabetes. You can't know for sure whether you have diabetes just based on symptoms. For a definitive diagnosis ...

Prediabetes occurs when blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes. It ...

For three hours on Dec. 21, Webster Chapel United Methodist Church hosted a free blood screening event for all community ...

Tis the season to get sick with a cold, the flu or even COVID-19. If you're wondering if your at-home COVID-19 test kits are still OK to use, we've got good news. Even if your box says it's ...