Read on for helpful Halloween safety tips--from costumes and pumpkin carving to trick-or-treating.

Laser vision surgery is a popular treatment of vision problems that eliminates the need for eyeglasses or contact lenses.

Don't wait to think about disaster until you're dealing with one. In the hurried confusion, you're likely to miss important items as you prepare your home or leave to find shelter.

Bursitis can make simple movements of your shoulder, elbow, hip, or knee seem monumental.

Every year, thousands of Americans are injured or killed in boating and swimming accidents. You can protect yourself and your family from such accidents by following these guidelines.

Every year, thousands of Americans die because of medical errors. Such errors can occur anywhere in the health-care system and can involve medicines, surgery, diagnosis, equipment and lab reports.

Knowing about marijuana can help you tell if your child or someone else is using it, and help them to get treatment.

Joining a fitness facility is costly--from a few hundred dollars to more than $1,000 per year. To make sure your money is well spent, manage your membership the same way you would any other significant investment--by keeping your eye on your goals.

Often, people with vision problems wait far longer than necessary or sensible before getting an eye exam. Everyone should have a regular exam every year or two.

When someone gets a raise or a special perk, can you say congratulations and mean it? Or do you seethe inside and think, "That really should have been mine?"