-
Cholesterol | Plant Sterols and Stanols
Certain foods, such as plant sterols and stanols can help lower cholesterol.
-
Cholesterol-lowering Medicines
Prescription medicine can lower cholesterol levels and reduce cardiac events.
-
Choosing a Family Doctor
A family doctor is trained in all areas of medicine to take care of your whole family. Choosing the right…
-
Choosing Safe Baby Gear
Having a baby means you’ll need a lot of baby gear. First, do your research to ensure everything you buy…
-
Chronic Headaches Are a Pain
If headache pain is getting in the way of your daily activities, it’s time to see your family doctor.
-
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) | Chronic Kidney Disease and Nutrition
Following a special diet can help reduce the buildup of waste in your kidneys, reducing stress and slowing the progress…
-
Chronic Pain Medicines
Chronic pain can last from 3 months to many years. Medicines to treat it include pain relievers, antidepressants, and…
-
Circumcision
Circumcision is a procedure where the foreskin (the skin that covers the tip of the penis) is removed. It’s usually…
-
Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is a screening test that will help your doctor check for colorectal cancer. It may be used for…
-
Colposcopy
A colposcopy is a type of women’s health exam. The purpose of the exam is to get a close look…
-
Combat Cold and Flu Season
Cold and flu season usually begins when the weather starts to cool. You can take steps to help protect your…
-
Common Newborn Rashes and Birthmarks
Many newborn babies have skin conditions. Some are born with birthmarks. Some get rashes. Most are harmless and usually clear…
-
Common School-Age Illnesses/Infections
Childhood illnesses can be worrying for parents, but most common illnesses are relatively harmless and can be cared for at…
-
Common Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections spread by sexual contact.
-
Common Skin Conditions During Pregnancy
It's important to know what skin conditions are common during pregnancy to help identify uncommon conditions that should be seen…
-
Common Sports Injuries
Common sports injuries sideline many people each year, especially young athletes as they begin to compete at younger ages.
-
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
A complete blood count test measures the different cells and platelets in your blood to give a doctor a picture…
-
Complete Guide to Flu Vaccines
The best way to protect yourself from the seasonal flu is with the flu vaccine. Read our complete guide and…
-
Concussions in Kids
A concussion is what it’s called when the brain bounces around or twists inside the skull. Many typical accidents may…
-
Congenital Heart Disease: How to Care for Your Baby and Yourself
Caring for a baby with a congenital heart defect can be stressful. There are many things you can do to…
All articles
Sort By:
