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Keeping Well

Aging

Health information especially for seniors.

Yard and garden safety

Take precautions while you're working in the yard. (3 min. read)


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Symptoms of Parkinson's disease

The early symptoms may be subtle. (4 min. read)


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Spring clean your medicine cabinet this year

Know when it’s time to toss meds out. (3 min. read)


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How a healthy diet is good for your vision

Choose brightly colored fruits and vegetables. (2 min. read)


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Seniors: Any age is a good age to quit smoking

It’s never too late to reap the rewards of quitting smoking. (3 min. read)


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Allergies and asthma

Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.

How to cope with eye allergies

Over-the-counter products can provide relief. (3 min. read)


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Outsmart springtime allergens

Try these tips from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. (2 min. read)


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Pay attention to pollen counts

Wondering why your hay fever is acting up? There might be a simple solution. (19 sec. video)


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Using a peak-flow meter

Find out how well your lungs are working. (3 min. read)


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How the lungs work

A person at rest breathes about 12 to 15 times per minute. (2 min. read)


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Arthritis

Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.

Exercising with arthritis

From the warm-up to the cooldown, we’ve got 8 tips for exercising safely. (3 min. read)


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Finding the right job when you have arthritis

Take the time to find a job that fits your needs and abilities. (2 min. read)


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Tech neck: What it is and how to treat it

Take frequent movement breaks throughout your day. (2 min. read)


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Arthritis and intimacy

Stay close to your partner as you manage this chronic illness. (3 min. read)


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How to manage chronic pain

Pain can be overwhelming. But there are things you can do. (3 min. read)


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Cancer

Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.

Should you be screened for prostate cancer?

Use this tool to help you ponder the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening. (3 min. read))


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How to prevent infections during chemotherapy

These nine tips can help protect your health. (3 min. read)


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Childhood cancer: Coping with a diagnosis

Tips to help parents and kids cope with cancer. (4 min. read)


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Cervical cancer prevention

Cervical cancer can be deadly. But you can take steps to prevent it. (2 min. read)


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How to support a partner with cancer

These six tips may help you feel less helpless. (3 min. read)


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Children and parenting

Tips for keeping kids healthy.

Diabetes

Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes.

Diabetes and your feet

What you don't feel can hurt you. (3 min. read)


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Kidney disease: What it is, how to prevent it

Blood sugar and blood pressure control is key. (3 min. read)


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Diabetes symptoms

Any of these symptoms could mean it’s time to get tested. (2 min. read)


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Is an insulin pump right for you?

Use this decision tool to help you weigh the pros and cons. (4 min. read)


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Drinking alcohol? Your organs will notice

Alcohol can trigger changes in your internal organs. (1 min. read)


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Heart health

Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.

Reel in the benefits of fish

Most adults should have a couple of servings of fish a week. (38 sec. video)


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Alcohol and high blood pressure

Even moderate drinking can raise blood pressure over time. (2 min. read)


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Omega-3s: How to catch some healthy benefits

Fish and other foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids are natural disease fighters. (4 min. read)


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Why you'll need medicines after a heart attack

Certain drugs can help you avoid another heart attack. (2 min. read)


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Understanding atherosclerosis

Take action now to protect your health. (4 min. read)


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Men's health

Health information especially for men.

Assess how you manage stress

Are you using these common stress management solutions? (3 min. read)


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Men: How to check for signs of testicular cancer

Shower time is prime time for a self-exam. (1 min. read)


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What we know about microplastics

What’s in your water bottle? (3 min. read)


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COVID-19 takes a toll on cognitive function

Get key takeaways from the latest science. (2 min. read)


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Know the facts about alcohol

Understand the risks of alcohol. (3 min. read)


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Nutrition and fitness

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

Find your favorite lettuce

Discover new tastes and textures. (1 min. read)


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Watch for food expiration dates

Understand labels to reduce food waste. (3 min. read)


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A fit pregnancy: Exercise dos and don'ts

Here's your guide to bump-friendly workouts. (3 min. read)


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Reduce your risk of colorectal cancer

Healthy eating makes a difference. (2 min. read)


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Knee pain: Five steps to staying active

If knee pain has you on the bench, try these tips. (2 min. read)


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Women's health

Health information especially for women.

Adults can have ADHD too

Learn what to look for and how to get help. (2 min. read)


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New research links light at night to poor health

Get tips for creating a dark place to rest up. (2 min. read)


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Forever chemicals: What to know about PFAS

You may be able to reduce your exposure. (3 min. read)


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How to clean your ears

Do you know the do’s and don’ts of ear care? (3 min. read)


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Women and infertility quiz

Want to learn more about women and infertility? Take this quiz to test your knowledge. (2 min. read)


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