HEALTHMATTERS
Back to HealthMatters mainBreaking News
-
![A teen girl running outdoors.]()
4 facts parents should know about type 2 diabetes
Does your child need to be tested? -
![Illustration of masked people with cellphones in bubbles with connecting lines.]()
What to know about contact tracing apps
Learn how your privacy is protected. -
![A masked healthcare worker in a surgical suite touches a monitor.]()
Is it safe to have elective surgery now?
7 questions to ask your surgeon. -
![A pair of feet steps on to a bathroom scale on a blue bath mat.]()
Watch out for weight-loss scams
Use these tips to spot deceptive diets and products. -
![A cloth face mask on a mustard and teal background.]()
Caring for your cloth face mask
How to wash it by machine or by hand. -
![Two young women wearing masks bump elbows on the street.]()
COVID-19 on campus: 5 smart steps for students
Stay-well tips for college students living on campus. -
![A girl in a dentist's chair smiles at a dentist or hygienist.]()
What to expect at the dentist's office
With the right precautions, dental care can still be safe. -
![A man in a kitchen waves at a laptop screen on a counter.]()
Comfort hacks for your home office
Make your home workspace work for you. -
![A child and a healthcare provider hold their hands together in the shape of a heart.]()
Now is the time to protect kids from the flu
It's that time again! Has your family had their flu shots? -
![A woman holding a tissue sits on a couch and looks at a laptop.]()
Coping tips for COVID-19 'long-haulers'
With post-COVID syndrome, symptoms may linger for months. -
![Orange wildflowers against a blue sky.]()
Build a more positive body image
Let your self-worth bloom. -
![Alcohol and ice in a tumbler.]()
4 things to know about risky drinking
Plus, warning signs it's becoming a problem. -
![A wildfire burning]()
How to cope with wildfire smoke
Learn who's most at risk and what you can do. -
![A woman wearing a mask and gloves stands outside another woman's office.]()
Should you return to work?
What to consider when weighing your options. -
![A woman uses an asthma inhaler]()
How to control asthma triggers
Taming your triggers can help you avoid asthma attacks. -
![A woman in a pink pullover uses hand weights.]()
Strength training fact vs. fiction
If you're not strength training, you're missing out. -
![Superimposed images of a woman putting on a face mask.]()
COVID-19: What we've learned 6 months into the pandemic
From how it spreads to how to stop it, we've learned a lot. -
![A pregnant woman sits on a couch and writes in a notebook.]()
15 warning signs of a pregnancy problem
Nearly two-thirds of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. -
![A couple walks through a park with their arms around each other.]()
7 fast facts about colorectal cancer
Know what you can do to protect yourself. -
![A pair of hands using a diabetes test strip above a blood glucose meter and case.]()
Diabetes and COVID-19: What to do if you get sick
Know how to adjust your self-care routine when you're ill.
Featured Topics
Quick Links
