Three Virginia high school students made their voices heard and got some pretty big results in the area of mental health.

The suicide of a Fairfax County police officer last year is igniting change within the police department and highlighting the increased risk of depression among law enforcement officers.

Groundbreaking technology allows doctors and patients to look inside their own brains.

While the heart is a common metaphor for love, it was heart failure that brought one local couple together.

NBC-owned stations conducted a nationwide survey that found while 65 percent of firefighters are haunted by memories of traumatic situations, 81 percent believe asking for help will make them seem weak or unfit for duty.

MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland, is trying out a new gown that offers more coverage but still allows easy access for medical treatment.

A Maryland woman returned from a wellness vacation in January to have her health dangerously deteriorate within hours.

A breast cancer survivor could have been diagnosed sooner, but when she first found a lump, she didn’t know she could ask for a 3-D mammogram, which is critical in diagnosing breast cancer in patients like her.

A couple of Maryland residents who chose to remove their stomachs to prevent stomach cancer say it’s one of the best decisions they’ve ever made.

A program offered at a Virginia high school helps students reach out by teaching them to identify markers of emotional or mental distress and what to do when they see the signs.