People often dread chemo because of its side effects. But many new chemotherapy drugs have fewer and milder side effects, and doctors have better treatments to help control side effects when they do occur.More >>
If you've been smoking since you were a teenager, avoiding vegetables all your life or choosing the couch over the treadmill for decades, you're not too old to benefit from a change in lifestyle.More >>
At day's end, Alzheimer's patients may show signs of "sundowning," sometimes with dangerous consequences. Here are some tips for dealing with the problem.More >>
Most women put on extra pounds during midlife. But you're not doomed to this fate as you get older. Getting enough exercise can help keep unwanted pounds off for good.More >>
The notion of wealthy "sugar daddies" with young, pretty wives and well-heeled "cougar" women with handsome, young husbands may be more fiction than fact, new research suggests.More >>
The notion of wealthy "sugar daddies" with young, pretty wives and well-heeled "cougar" women with handsome, young husbands may be more fiction than fact, new research suggests.More >>
The Obama administration announced late Wednesday that it would appeal a federal judge's order to eliminate any age restrictions on who can buy morning-after birth control pills without a prescription.More >>
The Obama administration announced late Wednesday that it would appeal a federal judge's order to eliminate any age restrictions on who can buy morning-after birth control pills without a prescription.More >>
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the over-the-counter sale of Plan B One-Step for use as emergency contraception by girls and women aged 15 and older.More >>
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the over-the-counter sale of Plan B One-Step for use as emergency contraception by girls and women aged 15 and older.More >>
It's easy to blame pornography for prompting young people to engage in risky sex, but a new study suggests that the use of sexually explicit material doesn't have a lot to do with sexual behavior.More >>
It's easy to blame pornography for prompting young people to engage in risky sex, but a new study suggests that the use of sexually explicit material doesn't have a lot to do with sexual behavior.More >>
If you have diabetes, you're at risk for diabetic neuropathy. Though there are medicines to manage nerve pain, good blood sugar control is still the best medicine.More >>
Controlling your type 2 diabetes well can cut your risk of dangerous complications. Working with your doctor - and following these tips - can help.More >>
When people with diabetes smoke cigarettes, the results can be deadly. Quitting smoking is crucial for good blood sugar control. Try these tips to kick the habit.More >>
Regular exercise is a must to help achieve blood sugar control if you have diabetes. Tai chi, an ancient Chinese meditative exercise, may help you do that.More >>
