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Aging

Health information especially for seniors.

Tips for staying safe behind the wheel as you get older. (4 min. read)

It's one of the best ways to enjoy a longer and healthier life. (3 min. read)

Tips for eating well as you age. (3 min. read)

Limiting red meat can help you avoid a common cancer. (18 sec. video)

How to tell if hearing loss is already happening. (4 min. read)

Allergies and asthma

Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.

With proper treatment, your child can lead a normal, active life. (4 min. read)

Using them incorrectly can be dangerous. (3 min. read)

Here's why your hair dryer may not be your friend. (2 min. read)

How much do you know about sinus infections? (3 min. read)

Latex products can cause allergic reactions. (2 min. read)

Arthritis

Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.

Learn what might be done when arthritis affects your feet. (2 min. read)

Stay safe (and comfortable) on the road. (2 min. read)

Over-the-counter pain medicines are generally safe, but it's important to use them as directed. (3 min. read)

Arthritis doesn't have to keep you from being an active, involved parent. (3 min. read)

Know what to try when moving hurts.

Cancer

Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.

Colorectal cancer tends to strike African Americans at a higher rate. Fortunately, this cancer is often preventable. (15 sec. video)

Early detection can make a difference. (2 min. read)

The best treatment for you depends on a variety of factors, including how far the cancer has spread. (6 min. read)

Cancer staging is the first step toward treatment. (2 min. read)

Having a family history of breast cancer may put you at increased risk. (4 min. read)

Children and parenting

Tips for keeping kids healthy.

Diabetes

Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes.

Eating out is possible—if you know how to order.

Sleep and stress play a role. (3 min. read)

Why and how to pay special attention to your feet.

See how much damage your kidneys can face if diabetes goes unchecked. Then, take a quiz and learn more.

Does managing your diabetes feel like a battle? No fear: Superfoods are here.

Heart health

Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.

Check the label to be sure you're buying bread with the most benefits.

Strategies to ramp up flavor and reduce risks. (2 min. read)

Just 15 minutes of exercise has benefits. (2 min. read)

Tips for getting started.

This serious—but treatable—sleep disorder affects an estimated 30 million American adults. (3 min. read)

Men's health

Health information especially for men.

Close ties can lower your odds of depression. (2 min. read)

Do you know how much alcohol it takes to make one drink? (2 min. read)

Learn about the options you have when it comes to being tested. (3 min. read)

Ever wonder how your blood is used? (1 min. read)

There are a number of reasons why a man may have problems with fertility. Fortunately, treatment can often help. (1 min. read)

Nutrition and fitness

Tips for eating right, staying active and maintaining a healthy weight.

You might be surprised. (2 min. read)

Discover what’s on the menu and what’s not.

It’s worth the effort. (3 min. read)

Many people begin an exercise program with the best of intentions but struggle to keep it going.

Don’t double-dip! (3 min. read)

Women's health

Health information especially for women.

Why women lose their hair, and what they can do about it.

There are steps you can take to help protect yourself.

Step up your self-care with these six heart-healthy tips.

What should you do when you're stressed?

Is going gluten-free on your mind? Get the facts with this quiz before you decide. (3 min. read)

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