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If your summer reading list usually includes mysteries and the latest bestsellers, think about adding this selection: the label on your next bottle of sunscreen. Choosing the right sun protection...

Q. I see in-store promotions for low-fat muffins almost everywhere. Is there such a thing as a heart-healthy muffin? A. Yes, there is, but you're not likely to find it...

GOODBYE TO YEARLY PAP SMEARS FOR SOME WOMEN OVER 65 If you're over 65, you may no longer need to see your clinician for a Pap smear every year. In...

Q: A brown age spot on my face seems to be getting larger. Should I be concerned? A: A brown-colored spot anywhere on the skin that's getting larger is always...

Becoming more conscientious could be your ticket to better health and longer life. Our weight, our genes, our diet, whether we exercise or smoke (or used to)' we accept that...

If your summer reading list usually includes mysteries and the latest bestsellers, think about adding this selection: the label on your next bottle of sunscreen. Choosing the right sun protection...

Q. I see in-store promotions for low-fat muffins almost everywhere. Is there such a thing as a heart-healthy muffin? A. Yes, there is, but you're not likely to find it...

In February 2010, the Celebrity Mercury cruise ship departed from Charleston, S.C. The 1,800-plus passengers on board were looking forward to a fun-filled vacation in the sunny Caribbean. Instead, more...

Q. I like to look tanned, but I'm somewhat fair-skinned and can't be in the sun much. Are self-tanning lotions and sprays a good idea? Are they safe? A. Sunless...