Mental Health
Different types of oncologists and what they do
If you or a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, you’ll likely feel a range of powerful emotions, from shock and confusion to fear and...
What is a no-deductible health plan?
When you’re choosing a health insurance plan, you may have the option of a no-deductible plan – one that doesn’t require you to pay...
Copay vs. high-deductible health plans: Which is better?
Looking for a health insurance plan that works for you? High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and copay plans offer different approaches to managing your health...
Unraveling the Complexities of Perinatal Suicide: Insights from Women’s Lived Experiences
Suicide is a leading cause of maternal mortality during pregnancy and the year after birth (the perinatal period). While maternal suicide is a relatively...
Saving money on your prescriptions
Taking the medicines prescribed by your doctor is an essential part of good health. But just like with groceries and all of life’s other...
How to know if it’s a cold sore or something else
There may be no question in your mind when you notice a hard, red cluster of bumps on or near your lip in the...
How to safely dispose of medication near you
Most people have a few bottles of old or unused medicines scattered around their homes. But these prescription and over-the-counter drugs are more than...
Tips for remembering to take your medication
From a morning shower to an evening walk, we all have routines to help us stay healthy. If you’re like many, one routine may...
Radiation therapy for cancer: Why and when it’s used
You may have heard about radiation therapy for cancer and are wondering when it’s used. Here, you’ll learn the basics about radiation therapy (sometimes...
Foods rich in vitamin D and why it’s important
You’ve probably heard that vitamin D is important to staying as healthy as possible – and it’s true. Vitamin D is an essential nutrient...