It’s fall and, along with the change in weather, it’s time for your annual flu shot — and, along with the flu shot, the latest COVID-19 and RSV ...
The number of people who come to the Washington Hospital Emergency Department because of sexual assault or physical domestic violence is surprisingly ...
There are over 36 million reported falls by older people in the U.S. each year and many go unreported. This means at least one in four people over the ...
You likely know people should have their cholesterol levels checked periodically and need to keep them at certain levels to stay healthy, but what ...
If you have a family history of certain cancers, you may be eligible for genetic counseling and testing that could provide critical information about ...
Whether you have tried yoga or not, you have likely heard it is good for your body, but did you also know it is good for your mind? National Yoga ...
Most of us know eating well is vital to our health, and it is also important to teach children about good nutrition beginning when they are young. A ...
World Sepsis Day takes place on Sept. 13, giving hospitals and health care professionals an opportunity to draw attention to this deadly but often ...
For most local students, the new school year has just begun. Most back-to-school shopping lists include brightly colored backpacks to carry books and ...
We hear about people dealing with physical health problems and others with mental health issues, but actually there is a strong correlation between ...
We all want our children to succeed in life. But what does that really mean? And how hard should parents push? Is it possible to encourage your kids ...
Have you ever experienced a burning sensation in your chest after eating a meal – especially a heavy, spicy meal eaten just before bedtime? If so, ...
