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Waiting for surgery rarely is fun. That's why the Orthopedics team across two cities came together to speed up Laurie Bakkum's knee surgery during the pandemic and get her moving pain free again quick...

It’s time we start seeing red. Red — as in the color of heart disease awareness, just as pink is the color we all take notice of in regard to breast cancer

Sugary drinks are everywhere and, even worse, can be quite tempting. They taste good, and our taste buds have been trained to love them. But they serve no nutritional value and can be detrimental...

Being awake during hand or wrist surgery isn't for everyone, but the WALANT technique is painless and eliminates post-op grogginess. Learn more about it.

Marijuana is a widely used substance in the U.S. But is it safer than smoking tobacco? Can it cause lung issues or lung cancer? Here's what you need to know.

Lead lurks in unexpected places, such as soil, food and old house paint. Safety standards have made significant strides to decrease lead exposure. Read how you can reduce lead exposure for children.

Adding cruciferous vegetables is an easy way to increase fiber, support a healthy diet and reduce obesity. They are versatile and can be eaten raw or cooked as a main or side dish. Try these reci...

In times of stress, anxiety or frustration, you've probably been told to relax, take a deep breath and calm down. Have you tried it? Learn how children can benefit from this simple relaxation techniqu...

Many toys that children play with can produce levels equal to 90 decibels, which typically requires hearing protection. Get tips to help you choose toys and games that protect kids' hearing.

Life-threatening bleeding can happen anywhere at any time. Learning the steps you can take for swift action to stop the bleeding can make the difference between life and death.