Category,
COLD AND FLU CARE
Hand Washing Helps Control Infection Outbreaks
Studies find it’s easier said than done, even among healthcare professionals.
Category,
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
What Is Coronavirus?
Researchers are working on ways to halt the growing epidemic caused by a new coronavirus.
Category,
END OF LIFE
What Is A Living Will?
Living wills are about healthcare, not money, important documents to state your wishes about how to handle medical decisions when you can’t make them yourself.
Category,
BREAST CANCER
Breast Cancer Causes
Several factors combined may trigger normal breast cells to become cancerous. Understanding potential breast cancer causes is key for prevention and a cure.
Category,
PAIN CARE
What Is Sciatica?
Sciatica is a distinct pain — it radiates from your lower back down your leg along the sciatic nerve. Most cases resolve within weeks without surgery.
Category,
DRUGS AND SUPPLEMENTS
Do You Need Omega-3 Supplements?
Most people are better off meeting their needs from eating fish, but if you have heart disease omega-3 supplements may be helpful, too. Learn more.
Category,
HEART CARE
The Heart Failure Epidemic
Experts warn there’s a heart failure epidemic in the U.S. among seniors. Deaths due to heart failure are increasing, too, especially among younger adults.
Category,
ANXIETY AND STRESS
How Knitting Could Be Good for You
Knitting can help put you in calm good spirits, offering a unique combination of meditative movement, mild stimulation and creativity, and social connection.
