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Halloween has always been about filling up on chocolate and candies. With growing concern about childhood obesity and overall adult health, learn how to treat yourself the healthy way.

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.

RFID isn’t just for inventory tracking anymore. Learn how It’s now used in the operating room to guide breast biopsies, and benefits the surgeon and patient.

Colon cancer is the No. 3 cancer diagnosed in the U.S. Polyps are a key culprit, but often don't cause symptoms. In this Q&A, learn 6 things you should know about polyps.

Taking collagen, turmeric and melatonin is popular now, but that doesn’t mean they're right for you. Ask yourself these 3 questions before you take a supplement.

It may start with an occasional twinge in your hip or a catch in your knee, but becomes an ongoing ache. Learn how to find relief for aching joints.

Carleen Flettre turned an unimaginable tragedy into an inspiring second chance after her husband's sudden passing. She lost more than 175 pounds after enrolling in a weight management program.

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.