Every person can take two actions to greatly reduce their risk of developing and dying from the most common types of cancer in the United States: Make efforts to reduce those harmful everyday habits ...

Anneberg et al. investigate associations between data-driven maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy and offspring’s risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Based on 56,097 mother-child pairs ...

The two most important things you can do to prevent cervical cancer are to get the HPV vaccine if you are eligible, and to be tested regularly according to American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines.

HIV can be passed between people when certain body fluids containing the virus get into the bloodstream of another person. These body fluids include: blood rectal fluid vaginal fluid semen (including ...

Always wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling food, using the toilet, or touching animals. Cook meat, poultry, and eggs thoroughly to kill salmonella bacteria. Keep raw meats ...

Eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables decreases the risk of obesity. Prevent obesity in kids by being active together, ensuring quality sleep, and reducing screen time. Talk with a healthcare ...

Did you know that that 50 percent of women in the U.S. age 50 or older will break a bone due to osteoporosis? Overall, about 54 million Americans have osteoporosis—a gradual thinning out of the ...