Womens HealthInfo Center

Staying Mosquito-Free This Summer
It's summer — a time to be outside and enjoy nature. But mosquitoes, as always, will make an appearance.
The Hidden Salt in Your Diet
The salt shaker isn't the only way you're getting a lot of sodium in your diet.
Medications and Hospital Readmission
Discharged from the hospital? Here's what you need to know to lower your chances of being readmitted.
Healthier Snacking Made Simple
Our environment influences our eating habits. And that includes your pantry.
How to Manage Arthritis Pain
Are you one of the millions in the United States with arthritis?
The Risks of Homemade Infant Formula
Thinking of making formula for your infant at home? The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says you should think again.
How to Add Fiber to Your Daily Diet
Lower cholesterol, healthy bowels, better blood sugar and healthy weight — that's the potential power of dietary fiber. Here's how to get more of it in your diet.
Medicine Storage and Disposal
The bathroom cabinet may be convenient, but there are better, safer places to store your medications.
Simple Swaps for Better Carbs
Carbohydrates are a necessary part of the human diet, but some are healthier than others.
Medical Myths Busted
Grandma might have told you that you'll catch a cold if you go outside with wet hair. Even if you didn't buy into that old wives’ tale, there are plenty of other health myths out there that seem true — but aren't.