Prevention

Doctor examining an older patient's knee.

Doctor examining an older patient's knee.

Senior Falls: Why They’re Dangerous and How to Avoid Them

Falls are the number one cause of injuries and deaths from injury among older Americans. Find out how to reduce the risk.

National Safety Month: Tips for Proper Food Storage and Foodborne Illness Prevention

proper fridge storage

proper fridge storage

Proper food storage is important to avoid illness and safely consume the foods you love. Learn if you're doing it right.

Woman getting an eye exam

Woman getting an eye exam

When Age-Related Vision Changes Could Signal a Problem

Noticing changes in your vision as you approach middle age? Find out what's normal and what might be a cause for concern.

Why It’s Important to Be Honest About Your Sexual History

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doctor

Sex is an uncomfortable topic but read on to see why it's important to be completely honest with your doctor.

Is the BMI chart still the best way to judge your health?

Is the BMI chart still the best way to judge your health?

Is the BMI Chart Still the Best Way to Judge Your Health?

You’ve probably heard of Body Mass Index before, but is it a good measurement of your health?

Choosing the Best Birth Control Method for You

Birth control pills

Birth control pills

There are so many birth control methods on the market that it makes it hard to choose the best option. Read on to learn more about the different methods.

Young adult male and female sitting on the couch blowing their nose

Young adult male and female sitting on the couch blowing their nose

The “Man Flu”: Is It Real?

Do men really experience worse cold and flu symptoms than women? Let's look at the research.

The Concealed Truth: What Your Makeup is Made Of

Testers of different lipsticks in the cosmetic store

Testers of different lipsticks in the cosmetic store

Have you ever checked the labels to know what you're really putting on your skin, eyes and face? The ingredients may surprise you.

Eye Health

Eye Health

Common Contact-Wearing Habits to Avoid

Do you sleep or swim in your contacts? Discover how this common practice is putting your vision in danger.

How to Stay Safe on Independence Day

Stay safe this Independence Day with these tips.