Prevention

Here’s what you need to make it through unscathed — without the sniffles, sneezes or body aches.

Your local pharmacist isn’t simply a medication dispenser. This health professional can help you stay on top of your health with important screening tests, too.

Gain insight into your health — without leaving your house. Try one of these home screening tests.

When life gets busy, health screenings can fall to the bottom of your to-do list. But these potentially life-saving appointments are worth prioritizing.

The affection and responsibility you feel toward your canine pal could boost your mood, reduce your pain and more.

As our writer reveals, preparing for a colonoscopy can be harder than the actual procedure.

Whether you live down the road or across the country, these ideas can help you support and feel connected to your loved ones. 

A little UV light boosts your vitamin D, but a lot increases your risk of skin cancer. Is it possible to get the good without the bad?

Here’s what you need to know about the fecal immunochemical test (FIT), starting with this: No prep required.

Here’s how to reduce your risk of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses in the minutes and days after one of the little vampires sinks in.