It's estimated that about 3 million Americans have hepatitis C, but only 1 out of every 4
of them knows it. If you haven't talked to your doctor about being tested,
you might want to take CDC's online assessment to find out if you're at risk.

Is there such a thing as a healthy tan? Women are more likely than men to say "no,"
and that's the right answer. Find out why it's important for both sexes—but maybe guys
in particular—to become more aware of the facts about skin cancer.

After years of decline, suicide rates are on the rise again in the U.S.,
especially among women. Would you recognize the warning signs in a family member
or friend? And if so, would you know what to do?

Moms-to-be can help protect their newborns against the flu by getting vaccinated
during pregnancy. In fact, a study found that babies born to immunized moms were
64 percent less likely to get sick than infants whose moms skipped the shot.
So what type of vaccine is recommended for pregnant women?

The practice of wrapping babies in light cloths or blankets appears to increase the risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). And the risk seems to rise when babies are placed in certain positions. Learn the latest information on protecting your infant from SIDS.