How Not to Get Sick: A User's Guide To Good Health At Every Age
The road to wellness begins in childhood and twists and turns over time. We asked
five experts in prevention to give their best advice for staying healthy
throughout life
Staying Sane May Be Easier Than You Think
Psychological woes are not your fault. But if there are ways you can keep your body from breaking down, then why not your mind? Link
Mental Illness Prevention
Most psychological conditions don't strike overnight. Staying mindful of the warning signs - and taking smart prevention steps - may keep you well. Link
Food as Pharma
Can eating "functional foods" prevent chronic disease? Link
Functional Foods
They're found on most grocery store shelves: functional foods are products enhanced with extra health-boosting ingredients they wouldn't naturally contain. Link
Getting Well While You Shop
More and more people are seeing their care provider in the same place they shop for groceries and shampoo. Is this good medicine? Link
This Doctor Does Not Want To See You
At least not if you're sick. He'd much rather talk to you about staying healthy in the first place. How one hospital is changing the conversation that physicians have with their patients - and pointing the way to a smarter approach to health care. Link
The Cleveland Clinic's Approach to Health Care
The legendary hospital invests in stopping diseases before they get started. Link
The Science of Appetite
Nature prefers you fat, but you can take control. New research could explain better approaches to dieting and how to curb your appetite. Link
How America's Children Packed On the Pounds
It wasn't easy to produce a generation of overfed kids - but it might well have been inevitable. Link
America the Fit
The Obama Administration wants hospitals, doctors and patients across the country to make a commitment to prevention. That means ditching bad habits, eating right, exercising and spotting danger signs early. Link
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