High blood cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. But with regular screening and a healthy lifestyle, you can help minimize your risk.
Dry eye happens when your body isn't making enough tears, or the chemicals in your tears are out of balance. It's not just an annoyance. It can cause inflammation, blurred vision, and even blindness in extreme cases.
Encouraging healthy habits in your child is one of the best things a parent can do to help guarantee a healthier life. And a little bit of planning can help make physical activity a fun part of your regular family life.
Information about COVID-19 continues to evolve. Learn how you can keep you and your family safe as this infectious disease continues to circulate. You'll find details about symptoms, treatment, and prevention, including vaccines.
Your mental health is just as important to your overall well being as your physical health. Here's information on a range of mental health topics, plus ideas on how to cope when your life hits an emotional bump.
Pregnancy is an exciting time for parents-to-be. You want to know as much as you can about your developing baby and how your actions will affect his health. Use this information to help you make informed decisions from conception through delivery.
Enjoy good health at every age: know your body and how it works, eat well and stay active, and follow a plan for disease prevention.
Learn how to better manage your medicines by taking this quiz.
Experts are increasingly urging people to know their BMI, a figure that takes into account not just weight but also height to indicate body fat.
Urinary incontinence means that your urine leaks out at times when you are not using the bathroom. This is a common problem for women of all ages. Learn about the risk factors you may have for UI.
Elbow arthritis can be caused by injury or age. Learn more about the condition, and when surgery may help.