Is it Okay To Miss a Day Or Two of My Blood Pressure Medications?

Hypertension

This animation shows the effects of hypertension on a cerebral artery.

• Hypertension
• Heart Disease

Macular degeneration

This animation shows the process of macular degeneration in the eye. The macula is the part of the retina that distinguishes fine details at the center of the field of vision. Macular degeneration results from a partial breakdown of the insulating layer between the retina and the choroid layer of blood vessels behind the retina. Macular degeneration results in the loss of central vision only.

• Vision

Abdominal ball raise with fitness ball

You can do many exercises with a fitness ball. See the abdominal ball raise.

Neck stretches for the workplace

Neck stretches can help prevent stiffness. Try these stretches at work.

Emergency Contraceptive Pills: The Basics of How to Use

A brief discussion of Plan B One Step, Next Choice One Dose, Next Choice, and generic levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive pills: how to use them, where to obtain, and dosing information.

• Plan B One-Step
• Birth Control
• Women's Health