5 timeless habits for better health
What are the symptoms of prostate cancer?
Is your breakfast cereal healthy?
When pain signals an emergency: Symptoms you should never ignore
Does exercise give you energy?
Acupuncture for pain relief: How it works and what to expect
How to avoid jet lag: Tips for staying alert when you travel
Biofeedback therapy: How it works and how it can help relieve pain
Best vitamins and minerals for energy
Should you take probiotics with antibiotics?
Common Conditions
The human body is a remarkable structure. It's designed to withstand the wear and tear of everyday life and fend off a variety of threats.
But certain health issues, diseases, and conditions, whether back pain, hypertension, high cholesterol, arthritis, diabetes, digestive issues, hearing loss, or cataracts, become more common, particularly as we age.
Here, you’ll find detailed overviews of these and other common conditions.
Related Topics
Related Articles
Mind & Mood
Loneliness and isolation raise risk for stroke and heart disease, study suggests
Diseases & Conditions
Therapy beats drugs for chronic insomnia
Staying Healthy
Botox injections get another nod for treating migraine headaches
Pain
Warming up a frozen shoulder
Medications
Over-the-counter drugs may be linked to memory decline
Staying Healthy
Loneliness has same risk as smoking for heart disease
Stroke
Prompt attention to “ministrokes” may reduce risk of subsequent stroke
Women's Health
Dense-breast notification letters are confusing, study shows
Harvard Health Blog
Tai chi may be as good as physical therapy for arthritis-related knee pain
Harvard Health Letter
How stress affects seniors, and how to manage it
Pain
Do habits cause your neck pain?
Harvard Health Letter
Thyroid disorders and heart conditions: What’s the connection?
Free Healthbeat Signup
Get the latest in health news delivered to your inbox!
Sign Up
