Consumer Health - December 2021 Archives

During the holiday season, it may seem like opportunities to celebrate are everywhere, and alcohol is often part of the festivities. When it comes to ...

If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it's that frequent hand-washing is one of the best ways to avoid getting sick and spreading illness. ...

In this season of celebrating and gift-giving, you could have the chance to give someone the gift of a second chance at life. Each year, approximately ...

LONDON — Special foods are among the pleasures of holiday celebrations. On the negative side, for people with digestive diseases or those who overindulge, holiday ...

National Influenza Vaccination Week will be observed Dec. 5–11, which makes this a good time to learn more about the flu and why you need ...

Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week will be observed Dec. 1–7, which makes this a good time to learn about living with these disorders. Researchers estimate that ...

World AIDS Day will be observed Wednesday, Dec. 1, which makes this a good time to learn more about preventing this chronic, potentially life-threatening condition. More ...