Seniors underestimate how bad flu can be Seniors get hit hard by the flu, but only a handful say they are worried about it this season. Here's why it should be a concern.
Employed seniors enjoy better health Working may be good for your wallet and your health. A new study suggests older Americans who continue to work are in better health than their retired peers.
Flavored tobacco: A taste that tempts teens Flavors like chocolate, fruit and candy are luring teens to use tobacco products, a new report suggests. And these products may have an aftertaste that's not so sweet.
Hand sanitizers pose poisoning risk Children may be tempted to drink hand sanitizer, putting them at risk for alcohol poisoning. Here's what you can do about it.
Is your kid sitting safely? Many drivers aren't properly restraining kids in cars, upping the risk for injury, a new report shows. Are your little ones buckled up right?
Quiz: E-cigarettes Is your e-cig safer than a pack of smokes? Find out the facts in this quiz.
More exercise key to preventing heart failure A brisk walk 30 minutes a day may not be enough to significantly lower your risk for heart failure, a study finds. So how much is enough?
Can sex cause a heart attack? Contrary to the common belief, very few people have heart attacks during or right after sex.
Infographic: Smoking's damage to the body Smoking cigarettes can do a lot of bad things to your body, but that damage can sometimes go sight unseen. Take a deeper look into the health hazards of smoking.
Nutrition and Fitness Tips for eating right, staying active and maintaining a healthy weight.
Quiz: Stretching See if you can tell fact from fiction in this quiz all about stretching and its benefits.
Women's Health Health information especially for women.
Holiday stress: How to cope You can't avoid stress, but you can take steps to make sure it doesn't ruin your holidays.
Time for a mammogram? Maybe not New breast cancer screening recommendations are out. Most notable? Mammograms at 40 are no longer the norm. Learn what else has changed.