Children who are too young to drive a car should not be operating an adult-sized ATV, but that doesn't mean they can't enjoy the sport.

More than one new mom has felt frustrated or helpless over diaper rash. One of the most common ailments of infancy is also among the least understood. Here the do's and don'ts of dealing with diaper rash.

Traditional LASIK has taken the public by storm as a way to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness and the blurriness called astigmatism. But the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) was not convinced until recently that LASIK (a form of refractive surgery) was for anyone with space aspirations. All that changed last fall when NASA announced it would now accept astronaut applicants from people who had undergone LASIK.

It's something every parent has experienced. It's a beautiful day and your children are outside having fun at a playground, backyard barbecue or party when an accidental scrape or minor cut turns the laughter into tears. Here's what you need to know to promote proper healing.

The immune system can never go vacation. A travel bug can ruin a trip that has been planned for months. There are several reasons travelers' immune systems need to do double-duty during vacations or business trips.

Pistachios are a "super food" for health and fitness-focused Americans, according to a new Penn State study that examined the effects of pistachios on multiple cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation.

Consider the number of Americans injured in yard work accidents every autumn and you may begin to suspect that "fall" is actually short for "pitfall." Here are some tips for avoiding common fall mishaps like back injuries, tumbles from ladders and lawn mower accidents.