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Aging

Health information especially for seniors.

Getting stronger can help you remain independent. (2 min. read)

Take a look at the immunizations recommended for adults. (4 min. read)

Certain medicines can make skin more vulnerable to damage. (3 min. read)

Check your meds against this list of common culprits (1 min. read)

Should you be screened? (9 sec. video)

Allergies and asthma

Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.

Learn how it affects the lungs. (2 min. read)

Achoo! That's the sound of ragweed season approaching. (1 min. read)

Peanut allergies are rare but dangerous. (4 min. read)

Learn how to avoid asthma flare-ups. (2 min. read)

Reduce your exposure to pollen, mold, dust and pet dander. (4 min. read)

Arthritis

Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.

Make a splash this summer. (3 min. read)

The first step toward treating the disease. (3 min. read)

You might notice some differences. (1 min., 20 sec. video)

From herbs to acupuncture, what works? (3 min. read)

Juvenile arthritis often affects the knees, hands and feet. (2 min. read)

Cancer

Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.

Living with cancer doesn't have to mean living with pain.

One sign was especially common. (Read time: 3 min.)

Checking your skin can help you spot cancer early. (1 min. read)

Take the time to get tested. (17 sec. video)

Up to 20% of lung cancers occur in nonsmokers. (3 min. read)

Children and parenting

Tips for keeping kids healthy.

Parents can help. (1 min. read)

Pro tip: Pack some painter's tape. (2 min. read)

School checkups aren’t just for athletes. (2 min. read)

Help your child get off to a good start. (2 min. read)

Help kids cope with nervousness. (2 min. read)

Diabetes

Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes.

These six diabetes complications are often worse for women. (2 min. read)

High blood sugar can damage blood vessels in the brain. (3 min. read)

Early treatment can help preserve your vision. (3 min. read)

Islet cell therapy isn’t for everyone. (2 min. read)

An insulin pump may help to manage your blood sugar. (2 min. read)

Heart health

Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.

Learn the ins and outs that can make you healthier. (2 min. read)

6 easy ways to jog your memory. (1 min. read)

Not sure what to pick up at the market? Get inspired! (1 min. read)

A stress test can show how well your heart works. (3 min. read)

Follow these tips for safer blood thinner use. (3 min. read)

Men's health

Health information especially for men.

Treatment can help. (2 min. read)

Here’s how to handle it. (2 min. read)

You may be able to reduce your risk. (2 min. read)

Screenings can help detect problems early. (3 min. read)

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.

It might be time to ditch the stove and oven. (3 min. read)

Stronger bones are possible. (3 min. read)

You may need to change your routine. (1 min. read)

They’re high in vitamin C and low in calories. (2 min. read)

Walk your way to better physical and mental health. (2 min. read)

Women's health

Health information especially for women.

Drink extra when you exercise. (3 min. read)

Iron deficiency is common. (3 min. read)

Telehealth allows you to get healthcare from home. (2 min. read)

Myths about supplements abound. (3 min. read)

These noncancerous growths can cause painful symptoms. (3 min. read)

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