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	Aging Health information especially for seniors. Aging independently Plan ahead to maintain independence as you grow older. Read more 3 ways to help keep your aging brain agile Although the evidence isn't strong, a group of scientists points to three steps you can take that may help keep your brain sharp. Read more Hearing aids can be spendy, but there's another option A pair of hearing aids can cost $4,700. But for some with hearing loss, this more affordable device may work just as well. Read more Drink up! Making sure you get enough water Water and other fluids are especially important during exercise or warm weather. Read more Medicines can make skin sun-sensitive Certain medicines can make skin more vulnerable to damage or allergic reactions when exposed to sunlight. Read more Allergies and asthma Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems. When asthma acts up During an asthma flare-up, changes inside your lungs bring on breathing troubles. Read more Helping your child cope with asthma Learn how parents can help children deal with the emotional side of the disease. Read more Sinus trouble can be a real headache Differentiating sinus pain from other types of headaches isn’t always easy. Read more Control pollution from home heating and cooling systems How to keep your indoor air clean. Read more Allergies 101 Learn the causes of allergies, the treatments and how to cope. Read more Arthritis Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints. Taking care of arthritic joints Self-help tips for people with osteoarthritis. Read more Your aching hands: Is it arthritis? Arthritis in the hands and wrists makes even the simplest tasks a challenge. But there are things you can do to ease the pain. Read more Spot the signs of arthritis in kids Just like adults, kids can get arthritis. When you know the signs to watch for, you'll know when to get help. Read more Get rid of pain medicine you don't need Properly disposing of any unused pain medicines reduces the risk that they'll be misused by someone who finds them. Read more Diagnosing arthritis The first step toward treating the disease. Read more Cancer Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies. Infographic: Cancer by the numbers Learn about the lifetime risk a man or woman has of developing or dying from specific types of cancer. Read more Couch potatoes face increased risk of kidney and bladder cancers People who rarely exercise may be at a higher risk than those who get a least some weekly exercise. Read more Many people fail the sunscreen test Sunscreen can help protect your skin from cancer. But only if you use it correctly. Read more Check your risk for skin cancer Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. While the disease can affect anyone, some people are more vulnerable than others. Read more Quiz: Cancer Is old age a barrier to cancer treatment? Get the answer to that question and more by taking this quiz. Read more Children and parenting Tips for keeping kids healthy. Quiz: School lunches Forget the junk-food stereotype: Today's school lunches offer variety and nutrition, with children's health in mind. Read more Back to school: A parent's checklist Things to do before school starts. Read more Letting go of your college-bound child You may not be truly prepared for the intensity of your feelings when your child leaves home for college. Read more Lead levels in baby teeth linked to autism Exposure to toxic metals just before and after birth may raise the risk of autism. Read more Infographic: Backpack basics Don't let your backpack weigh you down. Take a look at how to choose a sturdy backpack and carry it safely. Read more Diabetes Helpful tips for people with diabetes. Diabetes at school Make sure your child's diabetes management continues in class. Read more Teens and diabetes Tips to help teens keep diabetes under control. Read more Disaster planning especially important for people with diabetes If you have diabetes, planning ahead can help make sure a natural disaster doesn't turn into a medical emergency. Read more Type 1 diabetes: An introduction Type 1 diabetes can't be prevented, but it can be controlled. Read more Diabetes: Taking charge of eye disease Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness in American adults. Read more Heart health Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions. Living a heart-healthy life Healthy habits can help prevent heart disease. Read more Try heart-healthy produce this summer Not sure what to pick up at the farmer's market? Get inspired with this color-coded graphic. Read more Eating healthy fats can lower cholesterol as much as taking a statin Swapping one type of fat for healthier ones can have the same impact on your heart as a cholesterol-lowering drug. Read more See someone in trouble? Don't wait to start CPR A drowning person is more likely to recover if you start CPR before help arrives. Read more Healthy habits can lower blood pressure in African Americans Even making a few lifestyle changes can make a difference. Read more Men's health Health information especially for men. Grilling with an eye toward good health Tips for avoiding health hazards when you grill. Read more Study: Dads treat sons, daughters differently Gender may subtly sway how dads interact with daughters and sons from a very young age. Read more Exercise, hot weather can be a dangerous mix Have fun outdoors, but stay cool. Read more Infographic: Hydration facts Don't wait to hydrate. Find out if you're getting enough water—and how to get your share. Read more Protect your back when you travel Your back can take a beating when you travel. Here's how to avoid the pain. Read more Nutrition and fitness Tips for eating right, staying active and maintaining a healthy weight. It's zucchini time! Yep, you've got too much. Now what? Get inspired with these 8 creative ways to enjoy summer's super-abundant squash. Read more Decadent descriptions make veggies more appealing Researchers labeled the same vegetable dishes with four different names and found out the right words can make a big difference between ho-hum and yum. Read more A growing number of adults take dangerously high doses of vitamin D High doses may raise your risk of falls, fractures and certain cancers. Read more Video: How to clean fruits and vegetables Washing fresh fruits and veggies can help get rid of bacteria. Read more Produce safety: Avoid foodborne illness Tips for safely handling produce. Read more Women's health Health information especially for women. Urinary tract infections: A common problem for women Learn more about the symptoms and treatment. Read more Hormone therapy: Take it or leave it? New guidelines aim to clear up the confusion about menopausal hormone therapy. Read more Women turn to friends and family to help decide about cancer care When women learn they have breast cancer, they're likely to turn to their closest allies to help make decisions. And that's a good thing. Read more Recognize sun-damaged skin Although you can't see them, the sun's ultraviolet rays can do a number on your skin. Read more Planning for pregnancy One of the best ways to increase your chances of having a safe pregnancy and a healthy baby is to take certain precautions before you conceive. Read more	FIND A PHYSICIAN GET MORE HEALTH INFORMATION VIEW OUR SERVICES
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