Our homes are filled with helpful things: medications, cleaners, hygiene products, jewelry and batteries. These items are helpful for adults, but they can be dangerous for children. more

Taking an active role in your health and health care is one of the best ways to improve your health and health outcomes. But how, exactly, do you do that? more

Nearly 1 in 5 adults in the United States may have a sexually transmitted infection (STI), a new study found. more

With spring in full swing, you may be planning to do a deep house cleaning. But there are some spring cleaning health hazards you'll want to avoid. more

You may need to think twice before you serve yourself or your children a bowl of Honey Smacks cereal. more

Whether you are trying to have a baby or just thinking about it, informing yourself is a good first step. Here are three tips to get you started: more

In kids and teens, severe depression is a real risk to health and well-being. Learn how to spot the signs of depression in your child. more

Around half of the people who have glaucoma do not even know they have it, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). more

Cleanses and detox diets may sound healthy, but do they really work? more

If you don't give an honest answer when your doctor asks you how much you exercise, you're not alone. Many people don't tell the truth to their doctors, according to a new study. more