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Aging
Health information especially for seniors.
8 myths and facts about Alzheimer's disease
Fact No. 1: It doesn't only strike seniors.
Be a safety-savvy grandparent
How to make your home a safe haven for your grandkids.
Compounded bioidentical hormones: Help or hype?
What every woman needs to know about custom-mixed hormones.
Winterize your heart
Cold weather makes your heart work harder.
How to tackle everyday chores when you have COPD (video)
Moving slowly and resting are smart self-care goals when you have COPD.
Allergies and Asthma
Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.
Food allergies and asthma can be double trouble
How not to dish up an emergency.
Coping with dust mite allergies
It's impossible to completely get rid of dust mites, but you can limit your contact.
This mold house
Help keep mold from taking hold where you live.
Asthma: Take steps to avoid respiratory infections
Many asthma flare-ups are caused by viral infections such as colds and the flu.
Food allergy or intolerance: What’s the difference?
Food intolerance is sometimes mistaken for an allergy, but it's not as serious.
Arthritis
Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.
Arthritis: Understanding alternative treatments
From herbs to acupuncture, what works?
Traveling with arthritis
Don't let joint pain keep you at home.
Arthritis: Getting a good night's rest
Quality sleep is especially important if you have arthritis.
A guide to arthritis medications
A variety of different medications can help ease arthritis symptoms.
Massage therapy for arthritis pain
For some people, massage may provide just the right touch for pain relief.
Cancer
Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.
10 facts you should know about lung cancer
Screening could save thousands of lives.
Pancreatic cancer: Know the signs, watch your risk
Plus, what high-risk families should know about testing.
Medical radiation: A cause for concern?
Worries about radiation shouldn't keep you from getting a test you need, but it is a good idea to take steps to minimize your exposure.
Make a plan for quitting smoking
You're more likely to successfully kick the habit if you prepare ahead of time.
Coping with cancer during the holidays
This season can still be special.
Children and Parenting
Tips for keeping kids healthy.
How to help kids wear face masks
A few pointers for parents on helping kids mask up.
Kids Talk: Sleep (video)
Take it from the kids: A bedtime routine helps them sleep.
Make holidays safe for kids
Have a safe holiday with these tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
What vaccines does your child need?
Use this interactive guide to figure out which shots your child needs next.
Enjoy the many perks of family meals
See how shared meals mean better nutrition and more.
Diabetes
Helpful tips for people with diabetes.
Metformin recall: Is your medicine affected?
Don't quit diabetes medicine without talking to a doctor.
Don't let type 2 diabetes sneak up on you
Check your risk now.
Dine wisely with diabetes during the holidays
You can still enjoy your favorite foods if you follow these tips.
Traveling with diabetes
What you need to know before you go.
Diabetes: How to handle a sick day
Your diabetes needs extra care when you're ill.
Heart Health
Information on heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.
Holiday heart attacks: Know the signs, act fast
One of the happiest times of the year may be the most dangerous for your heart.
Lifestyle changes key to bringing down cholesterol
Some of the best ways to influence cholesterol levels are completely within your control.
How to do hands-only CPR
Learn how to step in and save a life with hands-only CPR.
Make a heart attack action plan
It could be a lifesaving move.
Breaking free from bad fats
Cut back on saturated fats by choosing healthier-fat alternatives.
Men's Health
Health information especially for men.
Know the risks of holiday travel
There's no safe way to travel this year.
Do you have a sleep debt?
Why a nap might not be enough to pay it off.
What equals 1 drink? quiz
Do you know how much alcohol it takes to make one drink?
Heartburn triggers
Find out what kinds of food, drinks and behaviors can trigger heartburn.
Overcoming barriers to exercise
Discover how to overcome the hurdles that keep you from exercising regularly.
Nutrition and Fitness
Tips for eating right, staying active and maintaining a healthy weight.
Eat well to keep your immune system strong
The key: Include a wide variety of healthy foods.
Tackling big weight-loss goals
Two of the keys to losing a large amount of weight are perseverance and patience.
Start small for a healthier weight (video)
You don’t need to lose a lot of pounds to gain plenty of health benefits.
Dining out with an eye on health
With a little planning and some menu smarts, you can eat at a restaurant while sticking to a healthy diet.
Choosing and storing fruit
Top tips for choosing fruit and making it last.
Women's Health
Health information especially for women.
Know the risks of holiday travel
There's no safe way to travel this year.
Do you have a sleep debt?
Why a nap might not be enough to pay it off.
Protect your skin from winter weather
Simple tips for protecting skin when the weather turns cold.
Weight loss: How to set yourself up for success
Forget the fad diets. Take the time to make a sustainable plan for losing weight.
Too sick to work?
Here's how to know if you should stay home.
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