Actually, a federal law prevent medical insurers from raising your rates or dropping your coverage based on genetic test results. A genetic counselor explains.
Hello Bright Eyes! How to Pick the Eye Cream That’s Right for You
Wrinkles, puffiness, dry skin, dark circles: Find the right eye cream ingredients to target your top skin concerns.
5 Common Questions About Generic Drugs
A pharmacist explains what generic drugs are, where they come from and how they’re different from brand-name drugs.
Melatonin: How Much Should I Take for a Good Night’s Rest?
Are you taking too much melatonin to help you sleep? Find the answers to questions that pique your curiosity in our series, The Short Answer. Ann Pressler, CNP, fields this one.
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How to Safely Throw Away Old Medications
What should you do with that bottle of pain pills that your doctor gave you for your surgery last year? A pharmacist explains how to safely dispose of old medications.
Does Tongue Scraping Actually Work, and Should I Be Doing It?
Even if you’re an oral hygiene all-star, you might be leaving bad bacteria behind if you aren’t tongue brushing or tongue scraping. Here’s why and how to add it to your routine.
Can You Inherit Pulmonary Hypertension? Here’s What You Should Know
Inherited gene mutations cause pulmonary hypertension in about 20 percent of the cases that have no other cause. Here’s how genetic testing can help families.
What Americans Get (and Don’t Get) About Being Healthy Now
We want to be healthy, yet we aren’t doing much about it. Discover what we’re doing right, and where we’re confused and would appreciate help.
Training With Mannequins Helps Nurses Handle Real-Life Emergencies
Practicing on lifelike mannequins in Cleveland Clinic’s Simulation Laboratory teaches nurses how to manage a real-time crisis. Watch how mock drills show them how to save lives.
Self-Care: 10 Screenings Every Woman Needs
At risk for breast cancer? Overdue for your colonoscopy? Keeping up with routine screenings can make all the difference for your future health. Use our guide to find out which tests you need and when.
