Latest articles by Maureen Salamon
AIDS & HIV: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
While AIDS remains incurable, patients are living much longer — even decades after infection — because of the development of medications to suppress the virus.
Erectile Dysfunction: Symptoms and Treatment
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get or keep an erection. It is caused when penile tissues do not fill up with blood.
Wrong Resolutions: 5 Tips for Finally Changing Your Habits
To keep your new year's resolutions, aim to change your habits, rather than setting specific goals, experts say.
Anti-Aging Skin Treatments: What Really Works?
Here's the lowdown on what works, and what to avoid.
Sun Protection Clothing: As Good as Sunscreen, or Better?
Are we better off slathering on sunscreen or donning sun protection clothes?
5 Ways to Prepare Your Skin for Winter
We don't have to submit to all of winter's indignities here are five ways to prepare your skin for winter.
The Hidden Illnesses of Presidents
Previous commanders-in-chief hid their illnesses, afflictions and even their surgeries from the public.
Auto Injuries: A 'Winnable' Public Health Battle?
Even with recent advances in safety and increases in drivers' compliance with the rules of the road, traffic crashes are still the leading killer of Americans under age 35.
Obesity Cutoff in South Asians Should Be Lower, Experts Say
South Asians have a higher risk for diabetes and heart disease than white Europeans with the same BMIs.
Don't Sit Tight: 6 Tips for Better Posture in Your Seat
Sitting puts unhealthy forces on your body, follow these six tips for healthier sitting.
As Women's Depression Drops, So Does the Excess Weight
Treating obese women's depression may help them lose weight, a new study suggests.
How to Organize Your Medicine Cabinet
What to keep and not to keep in your cupboard of cures.
Q&A: Poverty and Soda Consumption a Recipe for Obesity?
The issue of stopping American from getting fatter continues to cook up controversy.
Chicago Hit Hard by Nationwide, Drug-Resistant Germ
Infections from a deadly, drug-resistant strain of bacteria spreading around the nation tripled in Chicago in the past year, according to a recent survey in the city.
Fewer Meds, Balance Exercises Key To Preventing Elderly Falls
Falls among older people are as serious a health problem as heart attacks and strokes, experts say.
10 New Ways to Eat Well
The boring, old rules of healthy eating are landing on the scrap heap as new research uncovers the intricate ways nutrients work within our bodies.
9 Good Sources of Disease-Fighter Vitamin D
Check out the top ways to get vitamin D, from soaking up the sun to getting your fill of seafood.
Lose Weight Smartly: 7 Little-Known Tricks that Shave Pounds
Here are some fresh tactics for shaving pounds, including a few that put a new spin on the tried-and-true.
