Colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer worldwide, and second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Maryland. more

Here's how to reap the rewards and avoid the pitfalls of a plant-based diet. more

The board of directors of Hospice of the Chesapeake has named Rebecca Miller president and chief executive officer of the not-for-profit organization. more

It is important to understand what these two conditions are and their interconnected risk factors. more

As February marks Heart Health Month, show your heart some love by eating a nutritious diet consisting of fruits, vegetables and whole grains; exercising regularly; and avoiding smoking. Taking these … more

Experts at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center are working to increase lung cancer screenings and ultimately help more people get diagnosed earlier. more

Dry eye disease is becoming increasingly common, affecting millions of people worldwide. more

Spending a few hours or days in a parent's home may offer a glimpse into their day-to-day life. more

Mohs surgery is the gold standard for treating two of the most common types of skin cancer. more

For residents living with chronic or life-limiting illness, assisted living centers turn to local hospice and supportive care professionals to provide onsite expert care. more

A new nail extension system is healthier and has no toxic fumes. more

Sunscreen is one of the most scientifically proven ways to prevent aging of the skin, skin cancer and sun damage. more