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- Practical Advice for Living With Colorectal Cancer
Life with colorectal cancer isn’t always easy. But there are steps you can take to make it easier.
- Can Complementary Medicine Help Treat Cancer?
There’s a lot of buzz about complementary medicine. But can it really help when it comes to treating cancer?
- Practical Advice for Living With Prostate Cancer
Life with prostate cancer has its challenges. Learn what you can do to make it easier.
- Teaching Kids to Eat Healthy
Kids need to learn about nutrition. Start the conversations about the best way to choose healthy foods.
- Get Your Family Routine Back on Track
Derailed by a school break or family trip? Here’s how to get everyone in your house back on schedule.
- Mindful Eating for Your Family
With a few easy changes, you can get your kids to slow down, eat when they’re hungry, and enjoy their food.
- Help Your Child Choose the Right Sport
Many kids aren’t born knowing they want to play soccer or be on the cheerleading squad. Parents can help them find an activity that will keep them active.
- 8 'Healthy' Foods That Aren’t
Don’t be fooled by the health halo that hangs over seemingly good-for-you foods. Many of them are anything but.
- Your Safe Summer Pregnancy
Pregnancy comes with its own set of physical trials and tribulations. Here's how to stay cool during the summer months.
- The Link Between Sleep Apnea and Your Dentist
Your oral health can give clues about sleep apnea.
- How to Teach Empathy to Selfie-Loving Kids
Have reality TV and social media promoted a rise in narcissism and a loss of empathy in children?
- Will Testosterone Rev You Up or Stall You Out?
Testosterone replacement therapy may not be the fountain of youth for aging men.
- How to Find Help for Your Anxious Child
Treatment can change the world for your child with anxiety -- you just have to find the right therapy.
- The 'Man Cold': Do Guys Really React Differently to Colds?
Is there any truth to the belief that men handle having a cold differently than women?
- Nick Cannon: A Warrior in the Fight Against Lupus
He's changed his lifestyle, not his work ethic, to manage the autoimmune disorder.
- Are Male and Female Brains Different?
Some things -- size, gray matter locations, wiring patterns -- could explain why the sexes seem different. But do they really matter?
- Sex and Aging: Easy Ways to Solve Common Problems
Getting older doesn’t mean sex is over. You can enjoy a great sex life at any age and stage.
- Should Your Child Try Neurofeedback for ADHD?
A look at neurofeedback as a treatment for ADHD symptoms in children.
- Eczema and Your Diet
Could a change to your diet help your eczema? The experts weigh in.
- Preserve Your Pearly Whites Through the Years
Ways to keep your mouth healthy as you age.
- Jamie-Lynn Sigler Opens Up About Life With MS
The actor and recently married mom shares how fear and worry led her to hide her condition.
- Strength Training Isn't Just for Adults
Kids can get started with light weights early for stronger muscles, bones, and bodies.
- 10 Questions With Actor Laura Linney
Laura Linney shares thoughts on recent roles, motherhood, and cancer awareness.
- Help Your Child Heal a Broken Bone
Get tips on how to take care of your child after he breaks a bone, including when to apply ice, what to do about itchy skin under a cast, and how to ease pain.
- Does My Child Need Surgery for a Broken Bone?
Learn some of the reasons why your child's doctor may suggest an operation to help heal his broken bone.
- When One Discovery Leads to Another
Not all great breakthroughs are born from a big idea. Sometimes, it’s about being at the right place at the right time.
- Fighting Superbugs With Their Own Genes
Each year, millions of Americans become infected with a bacteria too strong for antibiotics. But researchers are working on something they say will fix that – and change the world.
- The Future of Vaccines
New vaccines are being developed to treat cancer, heart disease, and autoimmune diseases. Here’s how they work.
- Can My Hearing Loss Be Reversed?
Many types of hearing loss are reversible. Is yours?
- 6 Things Your Vet Wants You to Know About Cat Food
With so many cat food brands in stores, it’s easy for pet parents to get confused. Here’s how to pick the healthiest diet for your feline friend.
- 6 Things Your Vet Wants You to Know About Dog Food
Dogs will eat anything, so it’s up to you to make sure you’re feeding them a balanced diet. Here’s what you need to know about buying and serving the best food for your four-legged friend.
- Living Your Best With Pulmonary Hypertension
When you have PAH, a few key lifestyle strategies can help you thrive.
- Does Your Knee Injury Need Surgery?
Does your knee injury need surgery? Find out when it’s time to consider it and when you might not need it.
- Is My Child Ready for a Cell Phone?
Younger and younger children are walking around with cell phones. Is your child ready for one?
- Why Does Acupuncture Work?
It’s used to treat everything from pain to menstrual cramps. Is acupuncture effective?
- What Does Bullying Look Like?
Think your child is being bullied? Here’s how to find out if it’s happening and what you can do to make it stop.
- Screening Tests for Prostate Cancer
Should men get a screening test for prostate cancer?
- How to Manage Your RA and Get Relief
Don't let joint pain from rheumatoid arthritis slow you down. Try these tips.
- Cameron Diaz Wrote the Book on Becoming Happier
Cameron Diaz grows happier by the year -- and with a new book on the science of aging, more accomplished, too.
- Christina Milian's Fun-Loving Parenting Style
The 'Grandfathered' actor reflects on mommyhood.
- 10 Questions With Actor Mahershala Ali
The Hunger Games and House of Cards star opens up about healthy habits and guilty pleasures.
- How to Talk to Others About Your RA
Get tips on how to open up to family and friends about how your rheumatoid arthritis affects you.
- Your Rheumatoid Arthritis When the Season Changes
Does a change in weather patterns make a difference in your RA pain? Find out how to get year-round relief.
- Tips for a Happy Home Life When You've Got RA
Painful, stiff joints can interfere with your daily activities. Here's how to keep your household running smoothly.
- Stay Active With RA and Keep Up the Fun
With some smart planning and the right moves, you can still enjoy travel, evenings out, and hobbies even if your rheumatoid arthritis flares up.
- How to Do Household Chores When You Have RA
Learn about tips, tricks, and gadgets to help keep your house tidy when you have rheumatoid arthritis.
- 7 Serious Symptoms in Babies and Toddlers
Does your baby or toddler have a rash, a fever, or breathing problems? Learn when she should be seen by a doctor.
- How to Treat Your Baby’s Stuffy Nose
Learn some safe and effective strategies for clearing up your little one’s congestion. Know the signs when a stuffy nose may require a doctor’s care, too.
- Don’t Let Hepatitis C Define You
Hepatitis C can make you feel anxious or lonely. Learn how to cut through the stigma of this disease and start to feel better.