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Alcohol use: Weighing risks and benefits
Drinking alcohol in any amount is a health risk that increases with each drink you have. The risk peaks with heavy drinking, including binge drinking, which carries serious health risks.June 21, 2024 -
Lupus
Learn how this condition can affect the joints, skin, kidneys and other areas of the body, along with how to manage symptoms.December 12, 2025 -
Osteoarthritis
This most common form of arthritis mainly affects joints in your hands, knees, hips and spine. There's no cure, but symptoms can be managed.April 8, 2025 -
Tendinitis
Repetitive activities and exercise can bother tendons, causing pain and swelling.June 9, 2026 -
Fibromyalgia
This condition affects the way the brain processes pain signals. It can cause widespread pain, fatigue and other symptoms. Learn what treatments can help.April 26, 2025 -
2nd trimester pregnancy: What to expect
This trimester of pregnancy often brings relief from nausea, breast soreness and other pregnancy symptoms.February 7, 2025 -
Heart failure
Learn about this chronic disease that needs lifelong management. Find out what treatments help you live longer and may even strengthen your heart.January 21, 2025 -
Osteoporosis
Fractures associated with this bone-weakening condition can be life altering. Good nutrition, regular exercise and medicines can help.December 17, 2025 -
Coronary artery disease
Know the warning signs of this common heart condition often caused by clogged, narrowed arteries and how lifestyle changes can lower your risk.June 14, 2024 -
Lung cancer
Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for this deadly form of cancer.April 30, 2024 -
Sjogren syndrome
Dry eyes and dry mouth are the two most common symptoms of this autoimmune condition. Treatments aim to ease symptoms.April 21, 2026 -
Chickenpox
Learn more about preventing this once-common childhood illness. Also, find out how to recognize and manage it.April 19, 2023 -
Prostate cancer
Learn about detection, diagnostic approaches, treatment options and advances for prostate cancer, including robotic prostatectomy and current research.February 20, 2026 -
Alzheimer's disease
Understand more about this brain disease that is the most common cause of dementia. Also learn about new tests and medicines.March 3, 2026 -
Hiatal hernia
A hiatal hernia occurs when part of the stomach bulges into the chest. It can cause severe heartburn but is treatable.July 3, 2025 -
Hepatitis C
Many people with this infection don't know they have it. Find out about symptoms and treatment for this liver disease that can be dangerous.August 22, 2025 -
Diverticulitis
This common colon disease develops when small pouches form in the colon wall and become inflamed, causing pain, fever and abnormal stool function.October 22, 2024 -
Menopause
Find out about this major life change and learn how to manage hot flashes and other menopause symptoms.August 7, 2024 -
Uterine fibroids
Learn about these common noncancerous growths and what to do if you have symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding.September 15, 2023 -
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this common nerve condition affecting the hand and arm.February 6, 2024
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