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Health Library

  • How to Weather Traumatic Events

    How to Weather Traumatic Events

    Experiencing, witnessing, or even hearing about a traumatic event—a natural disaster, a violent crime, a terrorist attack—can be devastating. Learning how people respond to different traumas and how they heal may help you cope with the stress that normally follows such an incident.

  • Mythbusters: The Truth Behind Common Nutrition Myths

    Mythbusters: The Truth Behind Common Nutrition Myths

    We’re going to dig up the truth behind some of the most common diet myths. You may be surprised at what’s fact and what’s fiction.

  • Cut Your Risk for Fatty Liver Disease

    Cut Your Risk for Fatty Liver Disease

    Where does fat build up in your body? You’re probably thinking of your belly or thighs. But fat can also accumulate in your organs. When this happens in your liver, it’s called fatty liver disease.

Wellness Center

Sports Safety

Because children's bodies are still growing and their coordination is still developing, children are more at risk for sports injuries than adults.

Quizzes

Stroke: Test Your Knowledge

True or false: There's no way of predicting if or when someone will have a stroke.

Multimedia

Kidney Stones

Kidney stones are a common problem, affecting about 12% of men and 5% of women. Stones are typically caused by an imbalance in the urinary system: too little water, too much oxalate, or too much calcium. In this video, you'll find out how the stones develop and what you can do to prevent them.

Symptom Checker