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Health Awareness: Who's At Risk ...

 Flu season is near. Most cases will be mild, need little medical care and last less than two weeks. But for some people, the flu can lead to a hospit...

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Health Q&A: National Cholesterol...

 Q: Should children have cholesterol screenings? A: Yes. Chi...

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Health Tips: Build a Strong Immu...

A healthy immune system stands between our bodies and infection from bacteria and viruses. During flu season, it’s especially important to keep your immune s...

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To Do List: Change Your Life, On...

 If you try to tackle too many lifestyle changes at once, you may feel overwhelmed. So pick just one simple, practical thing to do today. Here are fiv...

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Fall Allergies: Responding to Ra...

  Fall allergies can interfere with your lifestyle, and finding out what you can do about allergies can help you resume your normal activi...

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By the Numbers-Childhood Vaccines

Most childhood vaccines are timed to protect your child when she’s most vulnerable. Standard guidelines recommend this schedule:

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Healthy Cooking: Look Beyond the...

 Sure, salad can be a healthy meal. But, there are leafy greens besides lettuce that pack even more vitamins per veggie. Give these greens a go:

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Cough, Cold, and Flu Fast Facts

  --Reach for an orange, not an apple, to keep the doctor away. Regularly getting about 1 gram of vitamin C daily can reduce your cold sym...

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Pair Up with an Exercise Buddy t...

 There are 1,440 minutes in every day. Schedule 30 of them for physical activity! When you do the math, that sounds like a reasonable investment in your health, doesn’t it? Exercis...

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Start Your Day with a Heart-Heal...

 Got bran flakes? Starting your day with a healthy breakfast benefits your heart. Nutty-flavored whole grains are chock-full of natural fiber, vitamin...

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A Healthy You: Get Set for Summe...

 A new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology confirms what doctors already knew: Applying sunscreen regularly helps prevent the deadly skin cancer...

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Top 5 Health Tips of the Month, ...

Tip 1: Imagine your best self. Visualize a happy future for yourself, in all aspects of your life. You'll get that much close to achieving it.