Videos to help improve your health

This collection of videos provides an easy and enjoyable way to learn more about your health. From controlling high blood pressure to managing your emotions, choose from a wide range of topics for tips to get healthier and improve your well-being.

 

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Get screened for colon cancer with this easy at-home test

Screening for colon cancer can be convenient with the easy-to-use fecal immunochemical test, also known as the FIT kit.

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Conditions & diseases

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How photodynamic therapy (PDT) can treat skin cancer

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a blue-light skin procedure used to prevent precancerous skin spots from turning into cancer. Here's how it works.

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African Americans and high blood pressure

Forty percent of African Americans have high blood pressure (or hypertension). Here are some steps you can take to get your numbers back to a normal range.

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The best exercises for lower back pain

How can you prevent or reduce lower back pain? Regular exercise that targets specific muscles can be the best medicine. Give it a try!

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COVID-19

Screenshot from the video "COVID-19 symptoms: Cough"

COVID-19 symptoms: Cough

Learn how to treat a cough, a symptom of COVID-19, including ways to comfort yourself, over-the-counter drugs, and irritants to avoid.

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How can I protect myself from getting COVID-19?

Lower your risk of getting COVID-19 by following many of the same hygiene practices used to prevent infections like the flu.

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How to prioritize self-care during pregnancy

Take care of yourself to increase your resilience during stressful times. Get support if you or your partner are struggling.

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Live healthy

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The benefits of exercise for health and longevity

Exercise for 30 minutes, 5 days per week, and you’ll see important health benefits right away.

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Fall prevention tips for seniors

Avoid slips and falls at home with useful techniques for improving balance and fall-proofing your home.

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How to get the best health care

Speak up about your health and participate in your care by communicating openly and honestly with your doctor.

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