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Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025
Shots vs. Vaccines vs. Immunizations: What’s the Difference?
Learn the difference between shots, vaccines and immunizations — and why each is essential to protecting your health.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025
What is Shared Decision Making When It Comes to Your Health?
Learn what shared-decision making means and how the doctor-patient relationship helps align your care with your goals and values.
Health and Wellness | August 22, 2025
Early Care Improves Life with Autoimmune Disease
Autoimmune diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and MS can be managed with early care to prevent damage and ease symptoms.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2025
Should I Worry About Those Small Bumps on My Skin?
Skin lumps and bumps are usually harmless but sometimes require treatment. Learn about cysts, warts and other lumps and bumps on your body.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2025
Staying Active After 50: Six Tips for Safer Exercise
Exercise after 50 boosts health and energy. Follow these tips to stay safe, prevent injuries and get the most health benefits.
Health and Wellness | August 19, 2025
What Urine Color Can Tell You About Your Health
From pale yellow to dark brown, discover what your urine color means about hydration, diet, medications, and potential health concerns.
Health and Wellness | August 18, 2025
What Is a Plant-Based Diet? Types, Benefits and How to Start (video/podcast)
Dr. Tina Tran explains how a plant-based diet supports weight loss, lowers disease risk and fits your lifestyle with tips.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2025
What Causes Vitamin D Deficiency?
Learn the causes, symptoms and treatments for vitamin D deficiency, plus sources like sunlight and fatty fish for better bone health.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2025
How To Stay Cool in Hot Weather
Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can be harmful to your health. Lower your risks, recognize symptoms and know what to do if either happens to you.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2025
TB Testing: Who Needs It, What a Positive Result Means
A positive TB test does not necessarily mean you have tuberculosis. More testing is needed to see if it's latent or active TB. Learn more.