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Aging

Health information especially for seniors.

If you’re at risk for dementia, listen to this. (2 min. read)

Make choices now to help ensure a better future. (5 min. read)

To stay on your feet, take a look at your shoe selection. (2 min. read)

Who is at risk and how can you prevent it? (2 min. read)

Two new tools are now available. (3 min. read)

Allergies and asthma

Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.

Learn more about the most common form of asthma. (2 min. read)

Find out what it is and how it works. (1 min. read)

Tips for helping kids avoid asthma problems in the classroom. (3 min. read)

How to spot and respond to this severe allergic reaction. (2 min. read)

Allergy shots could prevent another sniffly season. (3 min. read)

Arthritis

Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.

You spend a third of your life in bed. (2 min. read)

Rid your home of medicines you don't need. (3 min. read)

Older adults are particularly vulnerable to having a serious injury or even dying from a fall. These tips can help you stay steady on your feet. (1 min. read)

Why wait? Take the first step to feeling better today. (2 min. read)

Describing arthritis pain to your doctor is an important part of your care. (2 min. read)

Cancer

Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.

Talk to your doctor about the pros and cons of screening. (2 min. read)

Make the most of your energy. (3 min. read)

Some people don't have any symptoms. (3 min. read)

Living with cancer doesn't have to mean living with pain. (3 min. read)

Learn the risk factors and symptoms of ovarian cancer. (3 min. read)

Children and parenting

Tips for keeping kids healthy.

The emphasis should be on having fun and not on winning. (3 min. read)

These six tips can offer relief. (3 min. read)

Don't let your backpack weigh you down. (2 min. read)

Protect your family from these common pests. (3 min. read)

Being patient, positive and proactive is key. (2 min. read)

Diabetes

Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes.

Some drinks have more sugar than you might think. (42 sec. video)

Make sure your child's medical needs are met. (3 min. read)

What to do when diabetes and heart conditions collide. (1 min. read)

Listen to your legs. They could be telling you something. (2 min. read)

Do you know your blood sugar level? (2 min. read)

Heart health

Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.

There is one type of cholesterol that you want more of. (2 min. read)

Learn four ways to reduce your risk. (3 min. read)

Statins are the first drugs in the cholesterol-lowering lineup. (2 min. read)

From using cellphones to playing sports, here’s what to know. (2 min. read)

These strategies can help ensure your medications are safe and effective. (2 min. read)

Men's health

Health information especially for men.

It’s not just like riding a bike (or scooter). (3 min. read)

Learn what may help you avoid this common cancer in men. (3 min. read)

Defend yourself with these tick tips. (3 min. read)

If a doctor suspects prostate cancer, you may need a biopsy. (3 min. read)

Learn how your doctor uses your cholesterol levels to assess your heart health. (2 min. read)

Nutrition and fitness

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

Tips for safely handling produce. (3 min. read)

Packaged and perishable? Unbox your meal kit right away. (3 min. read)

These 6 tips can help you take the first step. (2 min. read)

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

Get ready for life in the green lane. (3 min. read)

Women's health

Health information especially for women.

Discover 10 ways your animal companion may help your health. (1 min. read)

What are the symptoms and treatment for PCOS? (2 min. read)

It’s a common symptom of long COVID-19. (3 min. read)

Don’t wait until you hit middle age to get your cholesterol checked. (17 sec. video)

Mornings matter. Here’s our fresh start guide. (3 min. read)

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