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What You Need to Know About Leukemia
Leukemia is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. Abnormal cells in the bone marrow, where blood cells are made, change into leukemia cells. As they grow and multiply, they can crowd out or prevent t → Read More
How to Get a National Park Access Pass When You Have Diabetes
People with disabilities, like diabetes, can get a National Park Access Pass, which allows them to visit many parks at no cost. Learn how to get yours. → Read More
How Living with Diabetes Type 2 Affects Your Emotional Health
Learn how quality of life can affect type 2 diabetes, including changes in physical and emotional health, social supports, and finances. → Read More
Pros and Cons of Intermittent Fasting for Diabetes
Intermittent fasting may help manage type 2 diabetes symptoms and complications. Learn about the pros and cons of fasting diets and the evidence behind them. → Read More
Gonorrhea: Symptoms and Treatments
Learn the signs of this common sexually transmitted disease (STD) , like burning and discharge, who is at risk, prevention, medications, and more. → Read More
High Functioning Anxiety
High functioning anxiety can sometimes be disruptive but it isn’t so intense or pervasive that it stops someone from accomplishing what they want to do. → Read More
The Dangers of Using Black Salve for Skin Cancer Treatment
The American Academy of Dermatology do not support the use of black salve for skin cancer treatment. Learn why. → Read More
7 Skin Cancer Resolutions to Know
Skin care resolutions can be helpful in reducing your risk of skin cancer. Tips include having an annual dermatology exam and eating healthy. → Read More
10 Must-Read Skin-Care Posts from 2017
The best skin care posts from HealthCentral this year, including topics on sweating, makeup, eczema and wrinkles. → Read More
10 Must-Read Psoriasis Posts from 2017
If you’ve missed any of our stories this year, now’s the time to read the top 10! → Read More
ADHD: When Cabin Fever Strikes
It’s cold, snowy, rainy, or just plain dreary and you don’t want to go outside. Here's why you should anyway and other tips to cope with cold-weather blues. → Read More
Can Chocolate Help Protect You From Skin Cancer?
Chocolate contains flavanols, and these might help reduce our sensitivity to light, thus reducing our skin cancer risk. → Read More
Could Tanning Be Addictive?
Research shows that tanning might be more than for vanity – it could be an addictive behavior. → Read More
Actinic Keratosis Lesions: Treatment Options
These lesions are considered "precancerous," and if you have one, you'll probably develop more. The scaly lesion occurs in areas most often exposed to the sun. → Read More
What You Should Know About Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma
Uveal melanoma is a rare cancer, but it is the most common cancer of the eye. Symptoms include blurred vision and floaters. → Read More
Can Certain Vitamins Help with ADHD Symptoms?
Foods for optimal nutrient absorption to help with managing symptoms of ADHD. → Read More
Why ADHD and the Holidays Don't Always Mix
Clutter, overeating, and disorganized schedules are common over the holidays, but are also major triggers for those with ADHD. → Read More
How Pets Can Decrease (and Increase) Anxiety
Study finds what when dogs have a chronic illness, the mental stress of caring for the dog is similar to the stress of caregiving for a family member. → Read More
Why Stress Management Is Important for Healthy Skin
Negative emotions that can lead to distress or anxiety and emotion can effect the course of a skin condition or hinder treatment. → Read More
How to Prepare a First Aid Kit
What parents of new college students, elder caregivers, and sports-oriented families should include in a travel or home first-aid kit. → Read More