If you are planning to travel abroad, being sure you're up to date on all recommended vaccinations is key.

It's summer — a time to be outside and enjoy nature. But mosquitoes, as always, will make an appearance.

As you prepare for the Fourth of July, here is everything you need to know about fireworks and how to keep your family safe.

School is out and summer vacation has started. Instead of letting your children plop in front of the television for the next three months, keep them engaged and active this summer.

Some adults can have up to 40 moles. But when should you start worrying about skin cancer?

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning about aspirin-containing antacids in the treatment of heartburn or sour stomach.

Before you hit the beach or the lake this summer, follow these easy tips to keep you and your family sun-safe.

Do you carry an allergy to penicillin? Research has shown that about 90 percent of patients with a history of penicillin allergy are not truly allergic.

Gluten-free diets, considered a medical treatment to manage celiac disease, have become popular. However, a recent survey found that those without a celiac disease diagnosis purchase the most gluten-free items.

Unfortunately, medication errors occur relatively often — and they can potentially cause harm to you or your family.