Taking Charge

Taking Charge

Take charge and become your best self-advocate! Get tips and tricks here.

Seasonal allergies cause itchy eyes, sneezing, sinus congestion or runny noses in millions of people. Many seek relief from a...
The French didn’t formerly call influenza (flu) “la grippe” for nothing. The respiratory disease grabs you immediately, causing days of...
Fatigue is the best pillow, said Benjamin Franklin. But pain is not. Pain ruins a good night’s sleep and causes...
Having the right health insurance can mean the difference between smooth sailing and being shipwrecked when it comes to coverage...
The pool is an excellent place to exercise. Your body is buoyant in water, putting much less weight on your...
Unexplained weight loss. Short on stamina. Winded while running. Those symptoms landed David Britton, who has mild hemophilia A, in...
Heating pad. Salt and vinegar potato chips. TV remote control. These creature comforts help many women get through that time...
As an increasing number of companies take an active role in their employees’ health, many do it through wellness programs...
Many adults get their annual flu shot, unaware that it’s not the only vaccine they need. Immunizations you got as...
Hitchhiking bugs and bacteria are all around us, just waiting for a lift. Some settle on the surface of skin...
That tart and tangy glass of grapefruit juice looks like the perfect way to down your morning medication. After all...
Editor's Note: This is part 2 of a two-part series on body art. Check out part 1 on body piercings...
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