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How To Prepare for Flu Season

From washing your hands and disinfecting surfaces to boosting your immune health, there are many ways to reduce your flu risk

Achoo! Learn More About Fall Allergies

Autumn allergens typically begin to bloom — and release their pesky pollen — around August

12 Foods That Help Boost Your Immune System

Options like fatty fish, citrus fruits and sunflower seeds can help keep you well and heal faster

Movember: Men’s Health Spotlight

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Can Men Get a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)?

Yes, but male UTIs are often the result of another issue like diabetes, prostate problems or kidney stones

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Men’s Mental Health: 11 Tips for Taking Care of Your Whole Self

Learn to build a strong support system, identify unhealthy coping mechanisms and tend to your physical health

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What To Know About Male Postpartum Depression

Yes, new fathers can experience mood changes after bringing baby home

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Know the Possible Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer

Possible signs include slow urine flow and loss of bladder control — but if this common cancer is caught before it spreads, the prognosis is good

Spotlight on Chronic Conditions

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Seizure Warning Signs and Symptoms May Not Be What You Expect

Seizure symptoms can go far beyond convulsions and may include feelings of déjà vu, temporary confusion and unusual movements

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14 Ways To Limit Your Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Research suggests that up to 45% of current Alzheimer’s cases may have been avoidable

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Can You Develop Asthma as an Adult?

Adult-onset asthma has the same symptoms as childhood asthma, but tends to be more severe

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A Nutritional Plan for Anyone Living With Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

If you have IBD, there are roughly nine food types that might contribute to inflammation flare-ups

Supporting Them, Sustaining You

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How to Care For Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

Your loved one may need help with daily activities, managing nutritional challenges and adapting their living space

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Caring for Someone With Huntington’s Disease

The neurological disease can make it hard for individuals to take care of themselves

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Self-Care Tips for Caregivers: Your Health Matters, Too

Take time to prioritize yourself, even (especially) when you’re consumed with prioritizing others

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How To Care for Someone With Lymphoma

Listen to them, field questions from family and friends, and provide some normalcy

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Caring for a Child 2 and Under With Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Your child’s care team, nonprofit organizations, patient groups and more are here to support you

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How To Care for Your Child Living With Type 1 Diabetes

Lead with empathy, involve other caregivers, and teach them how insulin helps them live a long and healthy life

Cold Weather Skin Survival Guide

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Do You Have a Winter Rash? Here’s How To Treat and Prevent It

A distressed skin barrier can lead to red, itchy and scaly skin

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4 Benefits of Olive Oil for Skin

Olive oil works as a skin moisturizer, but it’s not right for everyone

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Easy Steps for a Simple Skin Care Routine

Your skin care routine doesn’t need to be overly involved — or expensive

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Skin Care Tips From a Dermatologist

Sunscreen, moisturizer and a topical antioxidant every day are a good start to a good skin care routine

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Colloidal Oatmeal: What Is It and What Are Its Benefits?

These oats can help soothe dry skin and mild rashes and may help improve your skin’s microbiome

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How To Order Your Skin Care Routine

At a minimum, in the morning, apply a cleanser, followed by a moisturizer and sunscreen, in that order

Recent Articles

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November 4, 2025/Exercise & Fitness
Stretching: 9 Exercises and 8 Benefits

Shoulder rolls, hamstring stretches and calf exercises can all improve flexibility and endurance

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November 4, 2025/Women's Health
Hypomenorrhea: Understanding Light Periods

Stress, PCOS, perimenopause or hyperthyroidism may cause a low flow

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November 4, 2025/Digestive
Excuse Me: Is Burping a Lot a Sign of Cancer?

Frequent burping can be many things — but likely not cancer

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November 3, 2025/Mental Health
What Is Generational Trauma? And How You Can Break the Cycle

We can carry the experiences from previous generations, like family baggage and trauma — but healing is possible

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November 3, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty
Yes, You Can Get Skin Cancer on Your Scalp

Scalp cancers can occur because of long-term sun exposure

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November 3, 2025/Brain & Nervous System
This Is Your Brain on Exercise: Why Movement Matters So Much

Physical activity can help preserve and improve your cognitive function and fend off dementia, stroke and other health concerns

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October 31, 2025/Primary Care
Internal Medicine vs. Family Medicine: What’s the Difference?

Internists see people 18 and over, while family medicine physicians can treat people of all ages — but from there, they have more similarities than differences

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October 31, 2025/Nutrition
5 Health Benefits of Buckwheat

The gluten-free, fiber-rich superfood supports gut and heart health and can help with diabetes management

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