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Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are the most commonly used long-acting reversible contraception method worldwide. Here are answers to 5 common questions about them.

The joys and stresses of the holidays can lead to overeating. Get seven tips to help you can enjoy your special treats in a healthier way.

For years, turning 50 came with a special birthday message from your health care team: Time to have a colonoscopy. Read about the change in guidelines to begin screening at age 45.

Are you eyeing up the leftover Halloween candy? Or, planning the next holiday feast? These helpful strategies can keep the weight off and still allow you to enjoy the holiday festivities.

Knee replacement surgery is the most effective treatment for alleviating the pain, swelling and loss of mobility from knee arthritis. Find out how nonsurgical options also can provide relief.

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death for adults in the U.S. However, there are several steps you can take to lower your risk of heart disease.

Feeling overwhelmed and stressed? It can be the challenge of balancing the pressures of work and school with the desire to connect with others. Here are five tips to keep stress manageable.

Viewing an eclipse is memorable, but eye experts stress doing it safely. Looking into any type of eclipse — partial or total — poses severe risks to your eyes. Read tips for safe eclipse viewing.

Tiny tools, cameras and incisions make a big difference during minimally invasive surgery. Patients have less pain and scarring with faster recovery. Here's what you should know if you need surgery.

Dental infections are one of the most common infections in children. Read why establishing healthy dental habits in children should start at an early age, and get tips for keeping your child's teeth h...