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Looking for tips on how to prepare for a blood test? Learn the importance of regular testing and what to do (and what not to do) before your next blood draw.

Learn what the shingles virus is, why it's important to get vaccinated, and its long-term consequences so you can protect yourself or your loved ones.

Learn what the thyroid is, what problems can arise from it being out of balance, and steps to ensure your thyroid hormones are properly balanced.

It's important for your doctor to know all of the medications you're taking, whether they be prescription or over-the-counter. Here's why.

Statins can lower your cholesterol, but may not be the best solution for everyone. Explore the case against statins and find out if they're right for you.

If you only see your doctor once a year, you're doing yourself a disservice. Here are three factors to consider when deciding how often to see your doctor.

When it comes to cholesterol, what is normal? What cholesterol level requires medication, and how do we determine that? Read on to find out.

Bloodletting. Poisons. Magnetism. How could doctors of old offer such shoddy treatments? And which modern outdated medical practices might soon disappear?

Do you know how to stop a nosebleed? Find out what causes them, how to prevent them, and when to see a doctor.