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Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue

Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while. Fatigue from chemotherapy tends to happen a few days after the treatment, peaks, and then gets better before the next treatment. Fatigue from radiation may not happen right away.

Managing COPD: Medicines for Long-Term Control

You may need several types of medicine to control your COPD symptoms. You may take some of these medicines using an inhaler. Others you may take by mouth.

Managing High Blood Pressure With the DASH Diet

Following the DASH diet reduces blood pressure. This diet is low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and total fat. And it emphasizes fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products. Read on to learn more about it.

Managing Stress

Emotional stress can have a serious effect on the body. But a healthy, well-balanced diet and regular exercise can help. Read on for more tips.

Managing Work-Related Stress

An overview of workplace stress, with helpful tips and exercises to help you relax and relieve some pressure.

Managing Your Asthma Medicines

Medicines play a key role in controlling asthma. Some help to prevent symptoms. Others are used to treat symptoms.

Managing Your Diabetes Medicines

For many people with diabetes, staying healthy means taking multiple medicines. But combining several medicines takes extra care. Read on for some helpful tips.

Many Youngsters Suck Their Thumbs

Young children often suck on their thumbs. It's perfectly normal. But some parents worry about it.

Mastitis

Detailed information on breastfeeding and mastitis.

Meatloaf with Hidden Veggies

1 lb. lean ground turkey1 cup grated zucchini (about one medium zucchini)½ cup grated carrots (about one medium carrot)½ cup grated yellow onion (about one medium onion)1 cup uncooked oats2 egg whites1½ tsp. Italian seasoning½ tsp. garlic salt½ cup tomato sauce Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Medicines to Treat ADHD in Children

Children who have ADHD are often given medicine as part of their treatment plan. The type of medicine most often chosen is a psychostimulant. Read on to learn more.

Mediterranean Diced Salad

What a combo: chickpeas, red bell pepper, cucumber, celery, and grape tomatoes.