When you go to the doctor's office, sometimes you might see a nurse practitioner (NP) instead of a doctor. Some...

Having a general practice doctor is a must for a long and healthy life. But while health issues often arise in one’s...

Farmers markets and community gardens are summer spots for older adults to cultivate healthy eating habits. Anyone who...

People who have diabetes often must check their blood sugar by drawing a drop of blood from their finger and testing it...

Overweight adults can still be healthy, but as their weight increases so do the chances of bad health outcomes. Body...

Habits are hard to break, and that’s especially true at the grocery store. Baskets get filled with sugary items, food...

Prescription drug shortages threaten the health of anyone who takes medications regularly. When individuals cannot...

A health diagnosis can change eating habits for the whole family. Getting a chronic condition under control often means...

Assistive technology has made it easier for the elderly and disabled to stay safe and healthy at home. Senior citizens...

Physical, mental, and economic health are linked for older women. To assure their future health, women should...