Why getting your flu shot should be top priority 
Why getting your flu shot should be top priority
Ebola has been getting the headlines, but one physician explains why flu is the greater risk to the U.S.
Men and women react different to mental stress 
Men and women react different to mental stress
Women have more decreased blood flow to the heart when they are under pressure. Get the details.
Combatting hospital infections 
Combatting hospital infections
During International Infection Prevention Week, all are being urged to take a sensible approach to manage their own health care.
Is medical marijuana an alternative?  Featured
Is medical marijuana an alternative?
For some patients, doctor-prescribed painkillers may simply lead to more pain. Learn more.
Best ways to protect your vision  Featured
Best ways to protect your vision
Eye injuries happen more often than we think and can be prevented by taking the proper precautions.
New drug offers hope for Hepatitis C cure 
New drug offers hope for Hepatitis C cure
A new pill may offer quicker treatment, fewer side effects and a higher cure rate. Learn more.
A link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer’s? 
A link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer’s?
A small study takes a look at the correlation between the disease and sleep habits.