Getting to the gym for a weight workout isn't always easy. That's why it pays to have weights at home as a backup, or even as a substitute.

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Learn about the common sources of indoor air pollution and how to have healthier indoor air.

Healthcare providers who specialize in children's eye care say children usually become nearsighted or farsighted between ages 6 and 12. But even infants can wear glasses if they need help to see well.

Most children rely on backpacks to carry books and supplies to and from school and activities. But a backpack that's too heavy or doesn't fit right can cause harm.

On college campuses across the U.S., many students ages 18 to 24 are taking part in a dangerous activity called binge drinking. This means drinking alcohol to the point of getting drunk. Read on to learn more about the risks.

Toy-related injuries send tens of thousands of children to the emergency room each year. Most injuries occur when parents give their children toys meant for older children.

The benefits of being an active medical consumer include better health, more effective health care, and lower health costs.

Read on to find answers to some of the most common questions about vaccine safety.

For years, routine hearing tests took place only when children entered school. But hearing loss can cause serious problems much earlier.