Prevention

Cropped shot of a young man and his son brushing their teeth in the bathroom at home

Cropped shot of a young man and his son brushing their teeth in the bathroom at home

How to Get Kids Excited About Brushing their Teeth

There are plenty of ways to make kids look forward to brushing their teeth. Here's how to make it more fun!

Do I Have a Fever? What to Know about COVID-19 and Thermometers

Shot of a young woman getting her temperature taken with an infrared thermometer by a doctor during an outbreak

Shot of a young woman getting her temperature taken with an infrared thermometer by a doctor during an outbreak

Temperature screenings are commonplace amid the COVID-19 pandemic. However, this method of detecting the virus can be imperfect, leading to false readings.

Close up of a doctor doing a medical exam while both him and the patient are wearing protective masks

Close up of a doctor doing a medical exam while both him and the patient are wearing protective masks

Preventing Cervical Cancer: Why Pap Test Rules Have Changed

Guidelines on when women should get Pap and HPV screenings for cervical cancer have changed recently. Women should talk to their doctor about options.

How to Stay Healthy This Winter

One man, senior adult guy preparing for jogging outdoors in park, on a cold winter day alone.

One man, senior adult guy preparing for jogging outdoors in park, on a cold winter day alone.

Cold weather arrives with its own lineup of health challenges. With a little planning, you can be proactive in staying healthy when the temperatures drop.

Young woman getting a flu shot

Young woman getting a flu shot

It’s Not Too Late to Get Your Flu Shot

While it’s recommended to get your flu shot before the influenza virus starts spreading, it's not too late to get vaccinated against the flu.

Self-Care Tips During the Holidays

Teenage girl packing Christmas gifts in a car after shopping. She wears a protective mask to protect from corona virus COVID-19.

Teenage girl packing Christmas gifts in a car after shopping. She wears a protective mask to protect from corona virus COVID-19.

Setting aside time to do good things for yourself is the gift that keeps giving all season long. 

Young girl washing her hands

Young girl washing her hands

More People Taking Handwashing Seriously During Pandemic

Handwashing, now more than ever, is a huge component in preventing COVID-19 and other illnesses.

Snow Shoveling Safety Tips

Shoveling with dog

Shoveling with dog

The dangers of snow shoveling are not limited to those who have poor health. Everyone should keep in mind the many ways to stay safe this winter.

Couple resting from recreation in woods in winterCheerful female skier with skiing equipment

Couple resting from recreation in woods in winterCheerful female skier with skiing equipment

How to Meet Your Hydration Goals in the Winter

When the weather turns colder, it might be tougher for some people to get enough water. Here are some easy ways to stay hydrated.

How to Care for Your Skin’s Changing Needs in the Winter

Portrait of a beautiful woman in snow with application of the protective cream in winter. Portrait of a beauty happy lady applying facial moisturiser cream in winter

Portrait of a beautiful woman in snow with application of the protective cream in winter. Portrait of a beauty happy lady applying facial moisturiser cream in winter

Don’t let winter’s cold, dry air make your skin look older than it is. A moisturizing skin care routine can be just the trick you’re looking for.