General Health & Wellness

It’s what we all seek, and it seems like everyone has an opinion about how to get there. We’ll help you cut through the clutter with expert insights to help you manage your family’s health and wellness needs.

New hope for arthritic knees?

An experimental drug is showing much promise in slowing the effects of osteoarthritis.

Is that insecticide troubling your heart?

Food consumption and at-home use of bug sprays expose us to chemical sprays that may cause cardiovascular problems.

Bounce your way to fitness

Consider mini-trampolines to add some pep to your step as studies show it's an effective workout that's easy on the joints.

CDC: Mercury-laden skin cream a risk

A dermatology product from Mexico has led to the first known case of methylmercury poisoning in half a century.

Toxins in your TV?

If people in your household use modern electronics, they might be exposed to potentially dangerous compounds.

Acupuncture—therapy for dry mouth?

The treatment could be especially helpful in oncology settings, alleviating side effects of radiation.

10 exercise tips from a pro

Here are ways to make your fitness commitment last all year.

One-and-done HPV vaccine?

A single dose may provide benefits similar to the standard two- or three-dose regimen.

More than heartburn?

If you're battling a serious case of acid reflux, talk with your doctor.

Patient Story

Your top stories of 2019

Get your daily dose of inspiration by exploring our most extraordinary stories of survival, miracles and medical innovation.

Big factor in survival: Bystander action

Learn CPR so you can quickly step in to perform resuscitation. You may just save a life.

10 healthy tips for the new year

Make 2020 your year of good health.