You may know you need to develop healthier habits and invest in taking better care of yourself, but life can get in the way of your good intentions. Creating a se...
Most people know that kids need to get regular vaccines to stay healthy during childhood. But getting immunized is still important for adults — it’s just that...
When it comes to managing health, more than 30 percent of U.S. adults choose approaches outside of mainstream medicine, according to the National Center for Compl...
People living with diabetes have better health outcomes when their family members support them in managing the disease.
You’ve probably heard of diabetes, a chronic medical condition where the body can’t properly process glucose (a simple sugar) in the blood. What you may not k...
For many, the holidays come with a list of fun activities: watching holiday movies, baking cookies, decorating your home and so much more. After all, enjoying dow...
It’s news no one wants to hear: A friend, neighbor, or family member has breast cancer. Unfortunately, such distressing news is not uncommon given that breast c...
Growing older doesn’t have to mean growing less healthy. With a few simple tips, you can maximize your health and age gracefully. Here’s how: &n...
The flu shot isn’t always a top priority. Many people don’t consider themselves high risk, or they may not be sure the flu shot really works. Others may be wo...
Cold season is upon us. And while the flu shot is great for protecting against the flu, most of the respiratory infections that plague people during the winter ar...
When people think of seasonal allergies, they typically think of spring allergies. But the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America estimates that between 10% and...
Trying to encourage your child to take medicine can be a daunting task. Between bitter liquids and chalky chewables, it’s easy to see why medicine time can quic...