Fred Cicetti

Here's a look at what you can do to reduce your risk of coronary artery disease and heart failure.

Carrots are good for your eyes, but can they prevent cataracts?

Reducing the amount of salt in your diet could lower your blood pressure, and lower your risk of heart disease and stroke. Here are some tips for reducing sodium.

The healthy geezer provides tips to care for your aging skin.

There are many risk factors for breast cancer in men and women. Here's a look at some of them.

Suicide is often a last-ditch attempt to ease the pain of depression.

: Unrelenting depression can raise the risk of suicide in anyone, especially older adults.

While too much sun is certainly hazardous, there is some sunny news about the sun.

The jury is still out on the benefits of these supplements.

Commonsense strategies for lowering fall risk.

How does radiation kill cancer cells?

Sinusitis, an infection in the sinuses, can trigger a toothache.

Vitamin D is found in few foods.

An injured tailbone, or coccyx, can make many activities painful. Here are some ways such an injury can be treated.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome causes about 2,200 deaths yearly in the U.S. Here are four tips for preventing it.

Its name may be quaint but pink eye, or conjunctivitis, can be uncomfortable and contagious.

Post-polio syndrome can strike people decades after they've recovered from polio.

One in five older adults has symptoms of anxiety.

Antioxidants may help fight free radicals in your body, which can damage DNA. But can they really make you healthier?

The pain of carpel tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand. Here are the signs of and treatments for carpel tunnel syndrome.

Sometimes the family pet can make its owner ill.

In menopause, the production of female hormone drops suddenly, but in men, there's a gradual decline in hormone levels.

What causes a person to go into shock?