Donate Platelets and Help Save a Life
There is a constant need for this part of your blood. Here’s what you should know.
Blood donation, Community, Volunteering
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Beach Safety Tips: 5 Ways to Protect Your Kids
A pediatrician explains what you need to know about the surf, sun and sand.
Children's Health, Families, Safety
Tips to Support the Mothers in Your Life Year-Round
You don’t have to wait for Mother’s Day to appreciate moms and mother figures.
Community, Maternal Health, Women's Health
How to Stay Healthy During Summer Travel
While you’re planning and packing, take these steps to reduce your risk of illness.
Family Medicine, Medical Tips, Your Care
What Are the Signs of a Gambling Addiction?
As online gaming expands people’s access, it’s harder to identify problems.
Addiction, Mental Health
It’s Not Working Out: How to Break Up with Your Trainer
Ask yourself these questions and then follow one trainer’s tips for moving on.
Exercise, Fitness and Mobility
How Cardiac Rehab Can Help After a Heart Attack
This supervised exercise program strengthens your heart for a healthy life.
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiology, Heart and Vascular Health
Hormone Therapy: Is It Right for Treating Osteoporosis?
Estrogen protects your bones, but there are risks to weigh with the benefits.
Bone and Joint Health, Hormones and Health, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Women's Health
Cancer Care: What You Need to Know About Chemotherapy
Chemo can be an effective treatment, but it does have side effects to consider.
Cancer
The Connection Between Your Brain and Your Gut
Think your brain and belly don’t talk to each other? Think again.
Brain Health, Digestive Health, Eating Disorders, Nervous System
6 Reasons Kids Should See a Doctor, Even If They’re Well
Regular wellness visits are a vital part of a child’s physical and mental health.
Children's Health, Medical Tips, Your Care
Ask the Pediatrician: Baby Vaccines
Pediatrician Edward Pickens, MD, talks about why baby vaccines are a must.
Babies, Children's Health, Pediatric Medicine, Vaccines