Ready for a Brain Gain?

Find out how to stay sharp in our new Brain Health area. We'll feature a new brain-boosting tip each week.

Look Up a Doctor or Hospital

Find top-rated health providers with our doctor/hospital search tool.

New Symptom Checker

Look up what's ailing you and learn about potential causes.

New Health Encyclopedia

Learn about conditions, symptoms, procedures, and more.

Medicare Interactive Tool

This tool will guide you through the Medicare process.

Benefits QuickLINK

Find out which public or private benefits are available for older adults and families with children.

BMI Calculator

Think you're overweight? Find out by using this body mass index (BMI) calculator.

Activity Calculator

See how many calories you burn going through your daily routine.

Lose the Most Weight

Audition for NBC's "The Biggest Loser." Slim down while competing for $250,000.

Divided We Fail

The Divided We Fail effort advances the idea that partisan gridlock should not stand in the way of affordable health care and long-term financial security for all Americans.

• The Quiet Crisis: The Rising Costs of Health Care

Step Up to Better Health

A step-counting program designed to increase your physical activity.

Get Fit on Route 66

An activity adventure tracing the route of the famous highway.

Bored? Break Out the Toys

By Martina Navratilova

Video: If your exercise routine is getting old, liven it up with some of Martina's favorite work-out toys.

 

• Martina Fitness Tips Archive
  

Should You Purify Your Water?

By Andrew Weil, M.D.

'Dr. Debunker' explains when you should, and four ways you can do it.

Save Your Back

By Gabi Redford

Try these 5 exercises to ease your back pain.

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