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	Aging Health information especially for seniors. Seniors: Training for strength Getting stronger can help you remain independent. (2 min. read) Grown-ups need shots too Take a look at the immunizations recommended for adults. (4 min. read) Medicines can make skin sun-sensitive Certain medicines can make skin more vulnerable to damage. (3 min. read) Are you on the road to a car crash? Check your meds against this list of common culprits (1 min. read) Watch out for osteoporosis Should you be screened? (9 sec. video) Allergies and Asthma Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems. What is asthma? Learn how it affects the lungs. (2 min. read) Protect yourself from ragweed allergies Achoo! That's the sound of ragweed season approaching. (1 min. read) Shell shock: Peanut allergies Peanut allergies are rare but dangerous. (4 min. read) What happens during an asthma attack Learn how to avoid asthma flare-ups. (2 min. read) Coping with airborne allergens Reduce your exposure to pollen, mold, dust and pet dander. (4 min. read) Arthritis Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints. Dive in to a water workout Make a splash this summer. (3 min. read) Diagnosing arthritis The first step toward treating the disease. (3 min. read) Total knee replacement: What to expect from your new knee You might notice some differences. (1 min., 20 sec. video) Arthritis: Understanding alternative treatments From herbs to acupuncture, what works? (3 min. read) Juvenile arthritis: Symptoms and treatments Juvenile arthritis often affects the knees, hands and feet. (2 min. read) Cancer Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies. Cancer pain: Listen to your body, talk to your doctor Living with cancer doesn't have to mean living with pain. (3 min. read) Colorectal cancer: 4 warning signs to watch for One sign was especially common. (Read time: 3 min.) Skin cancer signs Checking your skin can help you spot cancer early. (1 min. read) Cancer screening could save your life Take the time to get tested. (17 sec. video) Don't smoke? You can still get lung cancer Up to 20% of lung cancers occur in nonsmokers. (3 min. read) Children and Parenting Tips for keeping kids healthy. ADHD: Set kids up for school success Parents can help. (1 min. read) Vacation rentals: 5 hazards parents should watch for Pro tip: Pack some painter's tape. (2 min. read) 3 reasons to get a back-to-school checkup School checkups aren’t just for athletes. (2 min. read) Parents: Your back-to-school checklist Help your child get off to a good start. (2 min. read) Back to school: First day advice Help kids cope with nervousness. (2 min. read) Diabetes Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes. Diabetes complications in women These six diabetes complications are often worse for women. (2 min. read) The link between diabetes and dementia High blood sugar can damage blood vessels in the brain. (3 min. read) Diabetic eye disease: Types and treatments Early treatment can help preserve your vision. (3 min. read) Type 1 diabetes: A new treatment may offer freedom from insulin Islet cell therapy isn’t for everyone. (2 min. read) A guide to insulin pumps An insulin pump may help to manage your blood sugar. (2 min. read) Heart Health Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions. Discover the benefits of deep breathing Learn the ins and outs that can make you healthier. (2 min. read) Having trouble remembering your heart meds? 6 easy ways to jog your memory. (1 min. read) Try heart-healthy produce this summer Not sure what to pick up at the market? Get inspired! (1 min. read) Heart health: What is a stress test? A stress test can show how well your heart works. (3 min. read) How to use blood thinners safely Follow these tips for safer blood thinner use. (3 min. read) Men's Health Health information especially for men. What is prostatitis? Treatment can help. (2 min. read) There’s a bat in the house! Here’s how to handle it. (2 min. read) Kidney stone prevention quiz You may be able to reduce your risk. (2 min. read) Screening out men's major health threats Screenings can help detect problems early. (3 min. read) Diabetes can affect sexual health Reduce the risk of diabetes-related sexual problems. (3 min. read) Nutrition and Fitness Tips for eating right, staying active and maintaining a healthy weight. Too hot to cook? It might be time to ditch the stove and oven. (3 min. read) The benefits of strength training Stronger bones are possible. (3 min. read) 3 workout tweaks to cope with the heat You may need to change your routine. (1 min. read) Enjoy summer squash They’re high in vitamin C and low in calories. (2 min. read) 7 great reasons to walk out your door Walk your way to better physical and mental health. (2 min. read) Women's Health Health information especially for women. How to stay hydrated Drink extra when you exercise. (3 min. read) Iron: An essential mineral for a reason Iron deficiency is common. (3 min. read) Telehealth quiz Telehealth allows you to get healthcare from home. (2 min. read) Women: Do you need a dietary supplement? Myths about supplements abound. (3 min. read) Understanding uterine fibroids These noncancerous growths can cause painful symptoms. (3 min. read)	FIND A PHYSICIAN VIEW OUR SERVICES UPCOMING EVENTS
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