Healthy Aging - Videos
Mary Hughes is on the hunt for a cure for MS.
Fredi Usher-Weems motivates her clients to live healthier, happier lives. Here's her story.
The first head-to-head comparison of daily medication and Botox for controlling urinary incontinence.
It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the international symbol for awareness and prevention- the pink ribbon created by SELF magazine, celebrates is 20th anniversary. SELF's Features Director, Sara Austin joins us to tell us about it. She offers some prevention tips and shares some of her picks of the best brands that are doing their part to give back.
Researchers are learning more about neurological activity in humans with Necomimi ears, fuzzy animal-like ears that are worn on the head and read the tiny electrical signals that leave the brain when neurons are fired. As the Necomimi ears read the brainwave patterns, they react, much like the ears of a rabbit or a dog. Watch them in action! Plus, E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains the different types of brain waves.
How do black belts karate-chop wooden blocks without a single flinch? OB/GYN Dr. Lisa Masterson's son, Daniel Masterson, who has a black belt in karate, demonstrates.
After noticing a rapid loss of vision, increased forgetfulness and frequent headaches, Kristen, 33, was ultimately diagnosed with a pituitary brain tumor. Learn about the incision-free brain surgery that removed the golf ball-sized tumor through Kristen's nose.
After noticing a rapid loss of vision, increased forgetfulness and frequent headaches, Kristen, 33, contacted brain surgeon Dr. Hrayr Shahinian. After ultimately being diagnosed with a pituitary brain tumor, Dr. Shahinian removed Kristen's golf-ball-sized tumor through her nose. See how Kristen's recovered in just several weeks!
Why do men tend to eat more? Why are women more nurturing? E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork and OB/GYN Dr. Lisa Masterson explain the differences between the male and female brains.
What is a brain freeze anyway? The Doctors explain why your head aches when eating cold foods too quickly.
Ever walked into a room and have no idea why you entered? There is actually a surprising explanation for the phenomenon, known to some as a "brain blip" or a "brain fart."
Community members join Abby to discuss the ISRA's fundraiser for breast cancer.
Did you know it takes more than proper nutrition to build up your body's defenses? Dr. Daemon Jones shares her tips for women to boost their immune system.
An apple a day does more than just keep the doctor away. Dr. Daemon Jones shares how nutrition can affect a woman's fertility level.
How do you see yourself? Fat? Skinny? Just right? Dr. Daemon Jones explains how a woman's self-esteem is influenced by weight management.
Why are omega-3 fatty acids so important to a woman's health? Dr. Daemon Jones shares why we need them, how they work inside our bodies and the best food sources of these healthy fats.
Looking for natural ways to ease your period? Dr. Daemon Jones shares her approach to treating menstrual cramps that result from female hormonal imbalances.
Watch as E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork gets a surprise visit from Amanda, a cancer survivor that he met during his time with First Descents, an adventure therapy program for young adults diagnosed with cancer.
Breast cancer survivor Yamini recounts her empowering experience in the First Descents adventure therapy program.
Watch as E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork merges medicine with whitewater kayaking in the First Descents' adventure therapy program for young adults who have been diagnosed with cancer.
It's October, which means pink is everywhere, under the guise that buying it means you're promoting breast cancer awareness. Is this an unscrupulous way to make money? Joining the conversation are Dori Hartley, Bob & Linda Lancaster, Karuna Jaggar, Lea Goldman and Wendy McCoole.
While significant advancements have been made in research and treatments, being diagnosed with any type of cancer can be physically and emotionally overwhelming. Chief Medical Officer of Pfizer, Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall shares advice that may help you or your loved one through that difficult time: "When you're going through treatment, 'do it' with attitude."
Alzheimer's is an irreversible, progressive brain disease and the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. But there are steps you can take to protect your brain. Editor-in-Chief of Reader's Digest, Liz Vacariello, reveals simple tips for radically reducing your risk for Alzheimer's and dementia.
A new study by Washington University in St. Louis concluded that offering free contraception to women will result in both fewer pregnancies and abortions.
A new study gives moms-to-be another important reason to keep their blood pressure in check. Baby's I.Q. might be at risk.
What does actress Angelina Jolie allegedly use to erase pregnancy stretch marks? Find out.
Watch a PSA with actress Elizabeth Banks for the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign.
Learn how to react when someone suffers a seizure.
Dr. Connie Returns in this video to share with you some great tips and advice about what you can do about HPV, the human papillomavirus. Take a look!
Balding -- It's not just for men! 25 million women are losing their hair. We tell you the top reasons and how to fight it.