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Keeping Well


Aging

Health information especially for seniors.

Make a list of your medicines

Know what to include.


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Managing your weight as you age

Although you need fewer calories as you age, you'll still need to eat a well-balanced, nutritious diet.


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Osteoporosis fractures quiz

Are you recovering from an osteoporosis fracture? Test your knowledge and gain some tips for taking good care of yourself and your bones.


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Cold-weather safety for seniors

Layer up! Seniors are especially vulnerable to hypothermia.


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Aging and exercise quiz

Exercise your knowledge of senior fitness with this quiz.


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Allergies and asthma

Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.

How to control asthma triggers

Recognizing and taming asthma triggers can help you avoid asthma attacks.


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Coughs: Signs it's time to see a doctor

Learn why coughs happen—and what you can do.


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Understanding food allergies

It only takes one bite to cause a health emergency.


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Going gluten-free quiz

Is going gluten-free on your mind? Get the facts with this quiz before you decide.


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This mold house

Help keep mold from taking hold where you live.


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Arthritis

Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.

Yes, you can exercise with arthritis

Just be sure to listen to your body.


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Am I too young for a knee replacement?

5 questions and answers to help you decide.


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How being grateful is good for you

Lift your spirits with these gratitude tips.


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Make a plan for managing arthritis pain

A pain-management plan may make living with arthritis easier.


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Exercise your way to less osteoarthritis pain

Activity can help reduce arthritis pain, but only if you stick with it. Skip the kinds that bore you and find a new favorite.


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Cancer

Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.

Understanding thyroid cancer

Most people with thyroid cancer have an excellent prognosis.


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Treating cervical cancer

An overview of the options for treating cervical cancer.


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Cervical cancer 101

Get answers to common questions about this disease.


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Should you get a BRCA test?

Use this tool to learn more about the pros and cons of genetic testing.


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6 ways to avoid cancer

These healthy habits can help you head off many types of cancer.


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Children and parenting

Tips for keeping kids healthy.

Car seat safety: The problem with puffy winter coats

Find out how to safely keep kids warm.


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Winter workouts for kids

Tips for keeping the family active indoors or outdoors.


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What to do when you get a wart

Some warts require a doctor visit.


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How ADHD affects sleep

ADHD can cause sleep issues, and lack of sleep can make ADHD symptoms worse.


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Giving medicine to kids

Learn how to give medicine the right way, at the right time and in the right amount.


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Diabetes

Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes.

A healthy diet can help manage diabetes

What can you eat when you have diabetes?


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Diabetes: How to handle a sick day

Your diabetes needs extra care when you're ill.


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Food label facts for people with diabetes

If you have diabetes, you may want to pay special attention to food labels.


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Is bariatric surgery right for you?

Use this decision tool to help you ponder the pros and cons of weight-loss surgery.


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Diabetes: Keep your cholesterol under control

Many people with diabetes also have high cholesterol levels.


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Heart health

Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.

The DASH diet is full of great options

A heart-healthy diet is full of yummy options. Watch to learn what's on the menu.


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7 changes that can help your heart

Start small. Choose one change, and make it stick.


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How to shake the salt habit

Too much salt in your diet? Here are some ways to cut back.


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Make a move toward a healthier heart

Exercise is often a significant part of a person's heart disease treatment plan.


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Small changes can have a big impact on your heart

Commit to taking small, heart-healthy steps and see where it leads you.


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Men's health

Health information especially for men.

Safety rules for snow shoveling

Shoveling snow is hard work. Avoid injury by doing it right.


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How to know if your home COVID-19 test is really expired

The expiration dates on some home COVID-19 tests have been extended.


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How smoking harms your bones

It’s not too late to quit.


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Winter storm safety tips

Plan ahead to weather winter storms safely.


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Ski and snowboard safely this year

Whether you prefer a snowboard or skis, you don't want an injury to foil your fun.


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Nutrition and fitness

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

This year, take a new approach to weight loss

Diets are a temporary solution. Find out what to do instead.


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Overcoming barriers to exercise

Discover how to overcome the hurdles that keep you from exercising regularly.


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Tackling big weight-loss goals

Two of the keys to losing a large amount of weight are perseverance and patience.


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Winter workouts quiz

Brrr! It's cold outside. Still, you don't have to skip your workouts.


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Feed your brain

These four foods may help support brain health.


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Women's health

Health information especially for women.

3 facts you should know about chlamydia

These facts might surprise you.


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Taking off holiday weight

Gifts are easy to return, but getting rid of holiday pounds takes effort.


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Protect your skin from winter weather

Simple tips for protecting skin when the weather turns cold.


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Hair straighteners, dyes: Studies hint at possible cancer connection

More research is needed.


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Protect your lips this winter

How to spot good lip balms.


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