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Keeping Well


Aging

Health information especially for seniors.

Watch out for osteoporosis

Should you be screened? (9 sec. video)


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Simple tips to send eye bags packing

Try these home treatments. (3 min. read)


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Caregiving: How to help from afar

Make a difference from a distance. (3 min. read)


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What to know about Medicare open enrollment

Open enrollment ends Dec. 7, 2025. (2 min. read)


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9 facts and myths about aging

Discover what's true, and what's not, about life after 60. (4 min. read)


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Allergies and Asthma

Information on sneezing, wheezing and other breathing problems.

Learn the signs of asthma in kids

Asthma is common, but it can be tricky to detect. (2 min. read)


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Cigarettes: No. 1 enemy of lungs

Smoking causes lung disease. (2 min. read)


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Cold vs. allergy quiz

Is it a cold or an allergy? Take this quiz. (3 min. read)


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Don't let asthma, allergies ruin your winter holidays

Tips for avoiding allergens from holiday foods and decorations. (4 min. read)


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Traveling with allergies and asthma

Traveling to different parts of the country may expose you to different—and maybe more—allergens and asthma triggers than you're used to. (4 min. read)


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Arthritis

Information on arthritis and other conditions that affect the joints.

Getting active again after joint replacement

Why you need to ease your way back in. (3 min. read)


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How emotions are connected to chronic pain

Helping your brain could ease your pain. (3 min. read)


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Arthritis and food quiz

How can foods affect arthritis, and which ones should you avoid? (2 min. read)


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Your aching hands: Is it arthritis?

Discover what you can do to ease the pain. (4 min. read)


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Understanding gout

This painful joint disease typically starts with swelling in the big toe. (3 min. read)


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Cancer

Information about cancer types, treatments and prevention strategies.

Try, try again to stop smoking

It often takes multiple attempts at smashing a cigarette habit. (27 sec. video)


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Discover 5 benefits of palliative care

It's not the same as hospice. (2 min. read)


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Lung cancer: Causes and symptoms

To reduce your chances of developing lung cancer, avoid every risk factor you can. (3 min. read)


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How to spot a health hoax

Watch for these red flags. (4 min. read)


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Talking to a friend or relative who has cancer

Know what to say and when and how to listen. (1 min. read)


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Children and Parenting

Tips for keeping kids healthy.

Time for a vaccine? How to ease kids' fear of needles

Try these seven tips for easier vaccinations. (2 min. read)


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Avoiding illness at school

The common cold is just one of the germs that can show up in schools. (3 min. read)


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Helping kids avoid the flu

What parents can do. (3 min. read)


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5 ways to ease a common cold

How to feel better when you’re sick. (1 min. read)


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Kids Talk: Nutrition

Learn why you should start good eating habits young. (1 min. video)


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Diabetes

Helpful tips for preventing or living with diabetes.

How diabetes affects teeth

Uncontrolled diabetes can harm your teeth and gums. (3 min. read)


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MASLD and MASH: Two liver diseases you should know about

You can have MASLD without knowing it. (3 min. read)


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Dine wisely with diabetes during the holidays

You can still enjoy your favorite foods. (1 min. read)


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Diabetes and air travel

You can fly with diabetes supplies. (2 min. read)


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Diabetes myths

Separate the truths from these common myths about diabetes. (2 min. read)


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Heart Health

Information about heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions.

Heart-healthy cooking

Learn how to be heart-smart in the kitchen. (4 min. read)


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Heart disease: 5 ways to fend off flu

If you have heart disease, flu can be serious. (3 min. read)


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Winterize your heart

Cold weather makes your heart work harder. (2 min. read)


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Quitting smoking: The first day

Tips to help you make it through your first day as a nonsmoker. (3 min. read)


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The good side of cholesterol

There is one type of cholesterol that you want more of. (2 min. read)


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Men's Health

Health information especially for men.

Protect yourself from crime this holiday season

A few simple precautions can deter theft. (2 min. read)


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Don't sweat it: How to reduce social anxiety

These five strategies can help. (3 min. read)


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Save your lungs: Stop smoking

When you stop smoking, your body starts healing. (42 sec. video)


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ADHD: How to get (and stay) organized

Reward yourself whenever you finish a task. (3 min. read)


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Avoid holiday fires

Get tips for trees, lights and candles. (2 min. read)


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Nutrition and Fitness

Tips for eating right, staying active and maintaining a healthy weight.

Are you overcooking your vegetables?

Maximize nutrients and flavor with these tips. (1 min. read)


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7 kitchen tricks to make your food more nutritious

It's not just what you eat. It's how. (3 min. read)


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Cooking poultry safely quiz

Tastes like chicken...or salmonella? (3 min. read)


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Try these bone-building exercises

Fight osteoporosis with these moves. (1 min. read)


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How exercise can help manage depression

The research is in. (2 min. read)


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Women's Health

Health information especially for women.

Diabetes complications in women

These six diabetes complications are often worse for women. (2 min. read)


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Density isn't destiny: Mammograms and breast density

Dense breasts aren't cancer. (2 min. read)


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Chagas' disease: What to know now

Recognize the red flags. (2 min. read)


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Menopause perks you might not expect

See what might actually get better. (3 min. read)


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The facts about fever

Most of the time, fever won't harm you. (3 min. read)


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