Health

A lot happens to a new mother, physically and emotionally, in the first 24 hours after her baby arrives. Here’s an overview of what to expect.

Learn how a special treatment can improve your health

Why everyone should know about the virus, and the vaccine working to stop it

Find out what you need to know about the latest in breast cancer prevention, screening, and symptoms.

All women are at risk for cervical cancer. Learn about what causes this disease, and the screening tests that are saving lives.

Colon cancer screening could save your life

This regular checkup gives you time to talk with your doctor about ways to stay healthy

Don’t let COPD rule your life. Know the facts about how your prescriptions can help you breathe better and learn tips for sticking to your medication schedule.

Make an informed decision about surgery and get on the road to recovery faster with these tips.

Make these daily modifications to keep your cholesterol at a healthy level.

Six simple ways to prevent cold, flu, sniffles and more.

From supplements to nutrients, here are five easy ways you can ramp up your body's defense against catching a cold.

Managing high blood pressure doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. From staying on top of meds to simple lifestyle tips, here’s how to keep your numbers in check.

Strong bones and osteoporosis prevention are key to healthy living for women in their 50s and older.

Stay healthy and better manage your condition with these 10 annual strategies.

For people with diabetes, a vision test isn’t enough to protect eye health. Here’s the extra test people with diabetes should get at least once a year, and why.

Did you know that kidneys can be damaged if blood sugar is too high for too long? Here's why you should get your kidneys checked on an annual basis.

Take control without relying on medication.

Get the most from your test with this guide

Simple steps to avoid asthma triggers this spring

Key facts about risk and prevention

Certified diabetes educator Karen Kemmis answers five frequently asked questions about this complex condition.

The influenza vaccine is your best protection against seasonal flu. Here, we're separating fact from fiction.

No matter what Mother Nature has in store, these tips will have you breathing easier all year long.

There’s no one-size-fits-all medication for heart-related conditions. Whether your doctor has prescribed a new treatment, or you’d like a refresher about what you’re currently taking, this guide can help.