The Health Column

Parents, here's how well-child visits can boost your children's long-term health

With busy schedules and kids who only fight mild colds occasionally, it can be easy to let...

5 of the most frequent health risks among firefighters

Right after fighting a blaze, firefighters often feel the short-term effects of smoke and heat,...

This is how stress can affect police officers' health

Few would be surprised to hear that stress is common in police work. One study in Frontiers in...

Here's the big link between wellness benefits and productivity

Are you looking to boost productivity for your employees? You can start by looking at your current...

Did you know listening to music can benefit your mental health?

Your health is everything to us. That's why we wanted to learn more about how music can impact...

How to talk with kids about tobacco prevention and quitting

Today is World No Tobacco Day, and we're sharing some insight from Jonathan Winickoff, MD, MPH, at...