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WebMD explains why and how teens manipulate their parents and how parents can respond effectively. source https://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/6-ways-your-teen-manipulates-you?src=RSS_PUBLIC

As your child grows into adolescence, you need to adapt your parenting skills for a teenager. Here are the top mistakes parents make with their teens and tweens, and how to avoid them. source https://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/parenting-mistakes-teens?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Not enough ZZZs? Too many? Both can affect your cardiac health. source https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/features/how-sleep-affects-your-heart?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Can that glass of wine or gin and tonic do more harm than good? Find out what’s safe and what to watch out for when it comes to multiple sclerosis and alcohol. source https://www.webmd.com/multiple-sclerosis/features/do-ms-alcohol-mix?src=RSS_PUBLIC

A woman with NMO and a doctor who treats it talk about what it’s like to live with the rare disease. source https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/features/nmo-progression?src=RSS_PUBLIC

If you're struggling to find joy in your pregnancy, you're not alone. Read why some moms' pregnancies weren't the blissful experiences they hoped for. source https://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/hated-being-pregnant?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can throw everything out of whack when you’re a woman trying to juggle work, family, and friends while caring for yourself. Here’s how one woman finds balance. source https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/features/ra-balance-woman?src=RSS_PUBLIC

The number and variety of over-the-counter health products on the market — from cough syrups to anti-wrinkle creams — can be overwhelming. Which to choose and which to bypass? Which work best? source https://www.webmd.com/drug-medication/news/20240328/report-names-best-otc-health-products?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Rheumatoid arthritis causes joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. It also affects your mental health. But you can slow RA progression and manage symptoms. source https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/features/slow-ra-progression?src=RSS_PUBLIC

A commitment to honesty is the foundation of the right approach to relationships with a person who has Crohn’s source https://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/crohns-disease/features/romantic-bowel-reconstruction-not-obstacle-love?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Common skin warts are actually a viral infection in the top layer of skin and are caused by viruses that we’re all exposed to at some time in our lives. source https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/features/viruses-cause-skin-warts?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Experts explain how to provide toddlers with the nutritious food they need for their growing bodies. source https://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/what-and-how-much-to-feed-your-toddler?src=RSS_PUBLIC

WebMD looks at the treatments that may be available for hepatitis C in the next few years. source https://www.webmd.com/hepatitis/features/new-drugs?src=RSS_PUBLIC

After Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis announcement, read how experts advise telling kids that a parent has cancer. source https://www.webmd.com/cancer/features/telling-kids-about-your-cancer?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Early research has suggested that if you have heart disease, intermittent fasting may raise the risk of death from heart disease, drawing skepticism from experts and cautions from the researchers themselves. source https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/features/is-intermittent-fasting-bad-for-heart-health?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Overactive bladder (OAB) doesn’t just affect you physically. It has emotional impacts as well. source https://www.webmd.com/urinary-incontinence-oab/features/emotional-effects?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Living with chronic migraine can be challenging. Find out how one man learned the power of talking to others about chronic migraine. source https://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/features/accept-unacceptable-migraine?src=RSS_PUBLIC

A chronic insomnia diagnosis was a relief to one man, who struggled with sleep problems for years. Learn what it's like to be diagnosed with insomnia. source https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/features/my-life-chronic-insomnia?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Insomnia can affect your mood, and your mood can have an impact on how well you sleep. Learn more about what sleep loss does to your emotions. source https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/features/insomnia-emotional-toll?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Germs are everywhere, but some places and things are germ hot spots. Learn how to stay healthy wherever you go. source https://symptoms.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/cold-flu-map/features/germiest-places?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Many new shots have been pointed our way since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Here's why you still need a flu shot. source https://symptoms.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/cold-flu-map/features/flu-vaccines-explained?src=RSS_PUBLIC

There’s no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). But there are things you can do to stay active, breathe easier, and live longer -- even if your condition is more advanced. source https://www.webmd.com/lung/copd/features/treat-moderate-advanced-copd?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Some supplements are good for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) - others are dangerous. WebMD explains which supplements and herbs to take or avoid with RA. source https://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/features/rheumatoid-arthritis-best-worst-supplements-herbs?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Children on the autism spectrum are at risk for “elopement” – or wandering away. And in summer, their risk of drowning rises. Get safety tips. source https://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/features/autism-elopement-wandering?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Ankylosing spondylitis can make everyday tasks harder. Here, advocates reveal their best tools and hacks. source https://www.webmd.com/arthritis/features/life-hacks-as?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Marijuana Anonymous is a 12-step program that helps chronic users nip addiction in the bud. source https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/features/high-marijuana-anonymous?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Only about 30% of adults eligible for Shingrix have gotten it, according to a 2022 report by the Government Accountability Office. source https://www.webmd.com/vaccines/news/20240320/doctors-urge-use-of-effective-shingles-vaccine?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Only about 30% of adults eligible for Shingrix have gotten it, according to a 2022 report by the Government Accountability Office. source https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/shingles/news/20240320/doctors-urge-use-of-effective-shingles-vaccine?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Instead of meat, focus on texture, acid, fat, and umami to make any dish taste great. Discover those elements in these protein- and flavor-packed recipes. source https://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/features/vegan-recipes-for-carnivores?src=RSS_PUBLIC

You know certain foods can give you heartburn. But did you know others can help control it? source https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/features/foods-that-fight-heartburn?src=RSS_PUBLIC

His tumor had a specific genetic makeup known as mismatch repair-deficient, present in 5% to 10% of all rectal cancer patients, meaning he might qualify for a cutting-edge immunotherapy. source https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/news/20240318/this-mutation-likely-saved-a-colon-cancer-patients-life?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Should you stretch before or after a workout, and how should you stretch? WebMD talks to experts about stretching. source https://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/features/how-to-stretch?src=RSS_PUBLIC

With summer months approaching – and pressures that come with showing more skin – more and more young adults are looking to GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic, to get prepped for “swimsuit season.” But experts say there are critical things to consider before reaching for such medications, particularly for those struggling with body image issues. source https://www.webmd.com/obesity/news/20240315/doctors-wary-of-young-adults-using-ozempic-for-bikini-season?src=RSS_PUBLIC

The breakthrough studies of a world-renowned Crohn’s researcher have helped millions – including himself source https://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/crohns-disease/features/scientist-physician-heals-himself-others?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Her doctor did an individual risk assessment, finding Munn’s lifetime risk was 37%, considered very high, and referred her to more extensive testing, which detected cancer in both breasts. source https://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/news/20240314/olivia-munn-breast-cancer-a-wake-up-call-for-women?src=RSS_PUBLIC

A marathon runner explains how Crohn’s disease has made her stronger. source https://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/crohns-disease/features/always-be-runner-even-days-when-cant-run?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Cold plunges, hot tubs, face dunking – trendy water activities may be very good for you. We ask experts why. source https://www.webmd.com/balance/news/20240313/why-immersion-in-very-cold-or-hot-water-healthy?src=RSS_PUBLIC

What do you know about the shingles vaccine? Find out what it does and why it’s important for older adults to get vaccinated. source https://www.webmd.com/vaccines/features/shingles-vaccine-older-adults?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Stem cell transplantation, in combination with traditional treatments, can improve outcomes for patients with multiple myeloma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. source https://www.webmd.com/cancer/lymphoma/features/stem-cell-transplant-expectations?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Research shows that hearing loss and dementia are linked. What can you do to protect your hearing and your brain? source https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/features/hearing-loss-dementia?src=RSS_PUBLIC

How can you keep your brain sharp as you age? WebMD shows you nine ways. source https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/features/9-brain-boosters-to-prevent-memory-loss?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Experts offer tips on how to prevent age-related memory loss. Plus, how to tell if it's a senior moment or an early sign of Alzheimer's. source https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/features/4-ways-stop-age-related-memory-loss?src=RSS_PUBLIC

At-home medical diagnostic testing has exploded in recent years. Here's what to know. source https://www.webmd.com/covid/news/20240311/at-home-medical-tests-are-they-right-for-you?src=RSS_PUBLIC

A couple tries Gary Chapman's 5 Love Languages to strengthen their marriage. source https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/features/the-five-love-languages-tested?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Can you tell the difference between a cold and allergies? source https://www.webmd.com/allergies/sinus-nose-tool/allergies-or-cold?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Preventing that burned out feeling is possible, experts say, by practicing mindfulness — an age-old approach focused on being aware of your feelings in the moment, without judgment or interpretation. source https://www.webmd.com/balance/news/20240308/mindfulness-can-beat-tech-stress-at-work?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Vaginal health gummies are all the rage for their supposed ability to get your vagina in optimal shape by improving its pH balance, taste, odor, and freshness. But experts say the vagina is naturally self-cleaning. source https://www.webmd.com/women/news/20240307/the-vagina-is-self-cleaning-experts-say?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Mobile stroke units are specially equipped ambulances for stroke patients. Why aren’t they more widespread? source https://www.webmd.com/stroke/features/mobile-stroke-units?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Time changes, whether from traveling or daylight-saving time, can greatly affect your restful sleep. Here's how to make the shift. source https://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/features/coping-with-time-changes?src=RSS_PUBLIC

There’s a disconnect between the millions of people who take aspirin to ward off cardiovascular events and what the evidence shows. source https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/news/20240306/is-faith-in-aspirin-still-warranted?src=RSS_PUBLIC