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Aging
Health information especially for seniors.
It's clear: Vitamins and minerals can slow vision loss
Long-term studies show treatment is safe and effective.
Study: Balance test helps predict life expectancy
Can a 10-second test raise red flags about your health?
Medicines can make skin sun-sensitive
Certain medicines can make skin more vulnerable to damage.
Are you on the road to a car crash?
Check your meds against this list of common culprits
Drink up! Making sure you get enough water
Water and other fluids are especially important during exercise or warm weather.
Allergies and Asthma
Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.
The buzz on bee stings
Don’t panic. These tips can ease the pain.
What’s that rash?
Never ignore a rash that accompanies a fever.
What is asthma?
Learn how it affects the lungs.
What happens during an asthma attack
Learn how to avoid asthma flare-ups.
Protect yourself from ragweed allergies
Achoo! That's the sound of ragweed season approaching.
Arthritis
Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.
Knee pain: Arthritis
Know what to try when moving hurts.
Diagnosing arthritis
The first step toward treating the disease.
Does turmeric spice have health benefits?
Get the facts.
Knee pain quiz
Test your knowledge.
Juvenile arthritis: Symptoms and treatments
Juvenile arthritis often affects the knees, hands and feet.
Cancer
Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.
Benefits of quitting smoking
Learn how your health will improve after you give up smoking.
Skin cancer signs
Checking your skin can help you spot skin cancer early.
Cancer screening could save your life
Take the time to get tested.
How much do you know about home health care?
This important option helps people live independently.
Don't smoke? You can still get lung cancer
Up to 20% of lung cancers occur in nonsmokers.
Children and Parenting
Tips for keeping kids healthy.
Back to school: First day advice
How to help kids cope with nervousness.
Back to school: A parent's checklist
Things to do before school starts.
Play it safe
Falls cause 80% of playground injuries.
COVID-19: 5 reasons to vaccinate younger kids
Give your little one the best shot at avoiding severe COVID-19.
Polio: Vaccines still matter
The disease can still travel to the United States.
Diabetes
Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes.
Diabetic eye disease: Types and treatments
Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve your vision.
Risk factors for stroke and how to control them
Help protect yourself from stroke.
Diabetes and air travel
Review the guidelines before taking diabetes supplies on an airplane.
Disaster preparedness and diabetes: What you should know
If you have diabetes, you need to read this.
A guide to insulin pumps
Using an insulin pump may be a convenient way to manage your blood sugar.
Heart Health
Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.
Heart surgery: What to expect
Having an idea of what to expect may help ease your stress before heart surgery.
Having trouble remembering your heart meds?
6 easy ways to jog your memory.
Try heart-healthy produce this summer
Not sure what to pick up at the market? Get inspired!
Heart health: What is a stress test?
An exercise stress test can show how well your heart performs and detect problems that can be treated.
How to use blood thinners safely
Follow these tips for safer blood thinner use.
Men's Health
Health information especially for men.
Suicide: Help is on the line
Calling 988 will connect you directly to help.
Do you know the facts about colonoscopy prep?
Test your knowledge and get helpful hints.
Kidney stone prevention quiz
Are you making the right choices to help protect yourself from kidney stones?
Screening out men's major health threats
Routine screening tests can help detect health problems in their early stages.
Monkeypox: Answers to your biggest questions
Get the facts about monkeypox.
Nutrition and Fitness
Tips for eating right, staying active and maintaining a healthy weight.
Are you drinking enough water?
Stay hydrated. Stay healthy.
Is intermittent fasting worth it?
There may be safer, easier ways to lose weight.
7 great reasons to walk out your door
Walk your way to better physical and mental health.
Exercising as you age
Staying active is one of the best ways to enjoy a longer and healthier life.
Invisible but preventable: Food poisoning
Follow these best practices to avoid a foodborne illness.
Women's Health
Health information especially for women.
The brain-boosting benefits of having a pet
Learn about the mental health advantages of pet ownership.
What to know about the Novavax vaccine
How many shots do you need?
5 ways to save power in a heat wave
Avoid outages and save money this summer.
Stay out of sleep debt
Losing sleep? Pay back your sleep debt as soon as you can.
7 ways to stop damaging your hair
Are you hurting your hair?
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