The federal government's personalized food plan—called My Plate—is the latest version of a guide to good nutrition that started years ago with the Four Food Groups. Find out how much you know about the current dietary guidelines.
The exact cause of someone’s prostate cancer may not be known. But certain risk factors can make it more likely for a person to have cancer. And some of those factors are within your control.
You can help keep your children safe by following these precautions and using common sense.
Information about COVID-19 continues to evolve. Learn more about this vital topic here.
You’ve heard all the reasons to stop smoking. You may have thought about quitting or even tried it a time or two. But you may need a little help. Learn how to get ready to quit, how to quit, and how to stay quit for a healthier, smoke-free future.
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic and progressive condition, but it can be managed. With help from your family, your friends and your health care team, you can learn to take care of yourself and stay healthy.
Enjoy good health at every age: know your body and how it works, eat well and stay active, and follow a plan for disease prevention.
Your doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. This true-false quiz will help you prepare for your next visit.
Experts are increasingly urging people to know their BMI, a figure that takes into account not just weight but also height to indicate body fat.
Urinary incontinence means that your urine leaks out at times when you are not using the bathroom. This is a common problem for women of all ages. Learn about the risk factors you may have for UI.
If a heart valve needs to be repaired or replaced, your healthcare provider may be able to do the work using a minimally invasive procedure.