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Ear Health and Care
Taking care of your ears can prevent ear infections and hearing loss. You should clean your ears properly and protect…
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Early-Onset Alzheimer’s
Early-onset Alzheimer’s disease is a disease of the brain that affects people younger than 65. Some may develop symptoms in…
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Echinacea: What Should I Know About It?
Echinacea has been a popular herbal remedy for centuries. Today, it is often used to prevent or treat viruses that…
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Effects of Early Sun Exposure
There is a direct link between sun exposure and most skin cancers. The ultraviolet (UV) rays in sunlight are invisible…
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Effects of Sun Exposure
A small amount of sun exposure is good for us, but too much exposure to UV rays is harmful. It…
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Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
An electrocardiogram is a test that measures the electrical activity of your heart. It can be used to diagnose many…
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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a method of stimulating the brain with electricity to treat some types of severe mental…
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Emergency Contraception
Emergency contraception is a method of preventing pregnancy if used within a short period of time after having sex.
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Emotional Eating
Emotional eating is when you eat to make yourself feel better or because you are bored. It is different than…
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Ending a Pregnancy
Ending a pregnancy is called induced abortion. The decision is made for therapeutic or elective reasons.
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Enuresis (Bedwetting)
Enuresis is the medical name for bedwetting.
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Epilepsy and Pregnancy
Women who have epilepsy are at higher risk for complications during pregnancy, making medical care before, during, and after their…
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Evaluating and Treating Infertility
For couples experiencing infertility, it’s important to evaluate and treat the cause of the problem.
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Exercise and Seniors
Some form of regular exercise is important for older adults
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Exercise During Pregnancy
Exercise offers many benefits during a normal, uncomplicated pregnancy. Talk to your doctor before starting an exercise program while…
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Exercise: How To Get Started
Before beginning an exercise routine, you should talk to your family doctor. Ask your doctor about how much exercise is…
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Exercising Your Finger After an Injury
Even a finger injury requires rehabilitation. Certain finger exercises can help.
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Eye Injuries in Sports
Each year, there are tens of thousands of sports-related eye injuries. Learn about the risks and common injuries, as well…
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Fall Allergies: Seasonal Causes and Symptoms
Seasonal fall allergies can be characterized by many symptoms and causes. Click here to learn about what’s causing your runny…
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Falls: How to Lower Your Risk
A fall at an older age can have serious consequences to your health and independence. Reduce your risk for falling…