Health Topics

Neglecting teeth and gums can lead to health concerns

Learn the signs of gum disease and why you should pay attention.

Parents and physicians, beware calling blood sugar levels "bad" or "good" with young diabetes patients.

Macular degeneration is common in people older than 55, but lifestyle influences who gets it.

How you do it and how often you brush can make or break your dental health.

Frequent infections and sleep problems are the most common issues that lead a child to tonsillectomy. …

Choose nutrient-rich, lower-carbohydrate snacks for healthy blood sugar control.

Mother of five shares her tips for helping kids understand the need for shots -- and how to get past the fear.

A marble lodged in the nose needs prompt attention. Here's what to do when kids stick objects in ears, noses and other places they don't belong.

Here's how to treat your little one for mild eye irritation and when to seek treatment.