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From hydra­tion to exer­cise, there are many ways to improve your kid­ney health, pre­vent kid­ney dis­ease, and slow down the pro­gres­sion of disease.

Life after a stroke comes with changes. Read the answers to 3 com­mon ques­tions about recov­er­ing from a stroke.

Did you know that when skin can­cer is detect­ed ear­ly, the 5‑year sur­vival rate for melanoma is 99%? Under­stand­ing the risk fac­tors, warn­ing signs and steps for iden­ti­fy­ing melanoma is the best way to detect this skin can­cer ear­ly when it is most treatable. 

Breast can­cer doesn’t just impact women – it can devel­op in men, too. Learn about male breast can­cer and how to pri­or­i­tize your breast health.

When it comes to exer­cise, there can be too much of a good thing. Read about the dan­gers of too much exer­cise and how to exer­cise safely.

Not sure what your com­pre­hen­sive meta­bol­ic pan­el results mean? Learn about the 14 sub­stances the test ana­lyzes — and what it could mean about your health. 

There’s noth­ing like a glass of water when you’re thirsty, but did you know there are even more ben­e­fits of drink­ing water?

Stress is every­where, but there are ways to lim­it how much it impacts your life and health. Learn about stress trig­gers and how to steer clear of them.

Measles is a high­ly con­ta­gious viral dis­ease. With 9 out of 10 sus­cep­ti­ble peo­ple exposed to measles devel­op­ing the dis­ease, measles is con­sid­ered one of the most con­ta­gious diseases.

If your friend is one of the mil­lions of Amer­i­cans who has epilep­sy, do you know how to best sup­port them? Here’s how to help a friend with epilepsy.