Health
Talking to Your Kids
If you have ADPKD, it’s important for your children to know what to expect. Learn how to have those conversations.
What Families Should Know About the New OTC Birth Control Pill
The first over-the-counter birth control pill will hit U.S. stores early next year, which gives parents, teens, and their doctors ...
Tripledemic? What CDC Recommends for COVID, Flu, and RSV
The most effective way to protect yourself from the worst of this season’s viruses is to get vaccinated, agency leaders ...
Popular Weight Loss Drugs Raise Risk of More Stomach Trouble
People taking popular medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus for weight loss are at higher risk of potentially serious stomach ...
How Exercise Boosts Your Body’s Ability to Prevent Cancer
Forty-five minutes of intense exercise three times a week may reduce cancer risk in patients with Lynch syndrome, a genetic ...
Infographic: In 2023, Dementia Risks Are Everywhere, It Seems
Without definitive studies to say, “This causes dementia,” investigators look for associations. It’s an early form of research that can ...
How to Stop Nighttime Coughing
Nighttime coughs may affect your sleep quality. Learn tips for relief so you can get the rest you need for ...
Women Pay Billions More in Out-of-Pocket Health Costs a Year
The report focused on working women, who analysts found pay as much as $15.4 billion more a year than men ...
Personal Menopause Experience
A retired schoolteacher shares lessons she learned about “the change,” from dealing with early signs and managing symptoms to embracing ...
Dealing With Menopause and Anxiety
Read one woman’s story about how perimenopause affected her emotional well-being. And get expert tips on how to manage menopause ...
Survivorship Clinics a Crucial Part of Cancer Treatment
Getting the word out about cancer survivorship resources is among the challenges the oncology field faces today, as well as ...
What It’s Like to Live Well With Schizophrenia
20 million people around the world have schizophrenia. But this conditions still carries a lot of stigma. Find out how ...
Creative Ways to Keep Your Retirement Budget in Check
It can be hard to transition from a regular paycheck to a fixed retirement income. But with a little planning, ...
Study: Fitness Matters More Than Weight Loss for Kidney Disease Risk
A new study helps address a longstanding question: What’s more important for our health, physical fitness or body weight?
Beyond Finances: Other Types of Retirement Planning
Building a retirement fund isn’t enough to prepare for life after work. Consider the social and emotional aspects of retirement, ...
Making the Best Medicare Decision for You
It can be tricky to make a Medicare decision that best fits your needs. Here are some expert tips for ...
The Emotional Shock of Retirement
The end of your working life can bring conflicting emotions. Learn why retirement causes anxiety and depression, and how to ...
Advocate for Yourself as a Person of Color on Medicare
Medicare improves access to health insurance, but disparities in medical care remain. Here’s how to advocate for yourself as an ...
Shortages, Cost, and Frustration: Quest for the New COVID Shot
As the rollout of the newly formulated shot begins in earnest, many Americans are finding roadblocks, while federal officials urge ...
New Depression Drug Avoids Unfortunate Side Effects of Others
The drug, Exxua, will stand out on the market because studies show it does not cause side effects like sexual ...
What We Learned About Cold and Flu Season With COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder predict how this year’s cold and flu season will play out. Here’s what ...
Flu Shots: Who Needs Them?
Many new shots have been pointed our way since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Here’s why you still need a flu ...
Everyday Places With Tons of Germs
Germs are everywhere, but some places and things are germ hot spots. Learn how to stay healthy wherever you go.
Peer-to-Peer: Multiple Sclerosis and Your Mental Health
Two people discuss how living with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis impacts mental health in a peer-to-peer discussion.
The Financial Impact of Multiple Sclerosis
In a peer-to-peer conversation, two people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis discuss how they manage the costs of treatment.
Newest Treatments for RRMM
The latest advances in treatments for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) include medicines that better target myeloma cells. Learn more.
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in RRMM
Learn more about how racial and ethnic disparities affect relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) outcomes.
Mental Well-being for Cancer and Beyond
In this webinar, Lidia Schapira, MD, explained why it’s important to take control of your mental health after a cancer ...
FDA Adds Warning of Intestinal Blockages to Ozempic Label
The FDA has received more than 8,500 reports of gastrointestinal issues among people taking medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, the ...
How What You Eat Is Linked to Midlife Weight Gain
Eating an extra 100 grams a day of starch from vegetables like corn, green peas, or potatoes was linked to ...
