Fred Cicetti

It's time for a flu shot. Here's what you should know about getting this year's flu vaccine.

Aneurysms are dangerous artery bulges that can be lethal if they burst.

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

Unfortunately, you should be very concerned, especially because of an antibiotic-resistant strain of staph is on the rise.

Heavy sweating, or perspiration, is normal if you are exercising, in a hot environment or you are nervous. It also happens during menopause.

Gout is a painful type of arthritis that's caused by a build-up of uric acid.

Some ozone is good and protects us from the sun, but ground-level ozone is bad for our health.

Salmonella is the most common cause of foodborne illness in the United States.

Can I prevent my surgeon from operating on the wrong side of my body?

Taking statins may reduce your cholesterol, but the drugs also have risks.

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

Your cholesterol level is just one number doctors consider before prescribing a statin.

Radiation sickness can be lethal, but it isn't common.

The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the body.

The purpose of massage is to relax the tissue, increase the flow of blood and oxygen, and decrease pain.

Sensitivity to the plant declines with age.

Tai chi brings a number of health benefits, including reducing falls in older adults.

Your health can be damaged by unrelenting stress.

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

While this sounds like an urban myth, it is true.

About 1 in 3 Americans over age 60 suffers from some loss of hearing.

Reducing exposure to spores is the best way to avoid symptoms.

Eye-twitching also called eye spasms or blinking disorder is known technically as blepharospasm. It usually is not a serious condition.

Safety tips for grandparents.