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H1N1 swine flu: avoiding illness at work

Some practical tips can help minimize your chance of getting sick at work or spreading the illness to someone else. More>>

Sebelius: there will be H1N1 swine flu vaccine for all who want it

While acknowledging delays in getting the swine flu vaccine to Americans, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Monday that the vaccine "is coming out the door as fast as it comes off the production line." More>>

Headache work-up: when and why tests are needed

You want to see a doctor about your headaches, but worry about needing a lot of tests. Learn about the central role of a history and physical exam and when further work-up might be needed. More>>

Tylenol, NSAIDs and opioid pain medicine for seniors

Seniors and pain are a common mix. Find out about your pain medication options, the side effects of NSAIDs and the truth about opioid drugs like codeine. More>>

Diet and exercise changes a must for kids

Children are gaining weight at alarming rates. Healthier diets and regular exercise are needed to get and keep our kids healthy. More>>

Folic acid facts: what every woman should know

If you're a woman of childbearing age, learn why you need to take folic acid supplements - even if you're not pregnant or trying to conceive. More>>

High blood pressure and cold medication Video included

Do you have high blood pressure? Find out which cold and flu medicines are safe for you. More>>

Brush up on teeth cleaning basics

Not brushing right? You could be leaving behind disease-causing bacteria on your teeth. Learn how to brush your teeth the right way, and keep your smile healthy. More>>

Cocoa in chocolate may be good for the heart

Something that satisfies the sweet tooth and may actually be good for you, just in time for Halloween. More>>

Inside the mind of an insomniac

Can't sleep? Catch up on much-needed z's with these expert tips for remedying what may seem as an incurable case of insomnia. More>>

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How stress affects your health

Stress can have far-ranging negative effects on your health. Learn what happens when you live with long-term stress. More>>

6 ways to fight the flu

You don't have to let the cold and flu season have its way with you. Boost your immune system now. More>>

Anger management: keeping your cool

It's normal to feel angry at times. But if your anger is out of control, you can learn better ways to handle it. More>>

Soft contact lenses and eye infection

Wearing soft contact lenses may increase your risk for serious eye infections. Learn how to protect yourself by taking proper care of your contacts. More>>

BMI screening: find out if your child or teen is overweight Video included

As early as age 2, a Body Mass Index (BMI) screening can alert you to possible weight problems ahead for your child. More>>

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