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Dealing with stress isn't easy. And being tired or in pain can make stress worse. Learning to control stress does take effort. But reducing stress can help you stay healthy.

Many people don't know the facts about hepatitis C. You may be concerned about things you've heard. Read on to learn what's true about the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and what's not.

Hepatitis C is a disease that damages your liver. It can cause major health problems. You can even die from it. And you might not even know you have it. Hepatitis C is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). This virus spreads from person to person through blood. You're at risk for hepatitis C if infected blood enters your body.

Hepatitis C can be a lifelong condition if not treated. But it is curable. You can manage how it affects you. Read on to learn more.

Gazing down on the spectacular view from a mountaintop can take your breath away. That breathlessness is oftentimes more than just an awestruck reaction to the sights. It can be a symptom of altitude sickness, an illness that can strike hikers, mountain climbers, skiers and anyone who hits the 8,000-foot mark on a mountain.

Aplastic anemia is a rare blood disorder that affects the growth of blood cells. "Aplastic" means "lack of growth."

Each year, more than a million Americans die of heart attacks and other forms of heart disease. Low-dose aspirin therapy is one weapon in the arsenal against heart disease that also includes healthy dieting, adequate exercise, and not smoking. Learn more about aspirin's role in combating heart disease by taking this quiz

Although millions of Americans have balanced disorders, they can be difficult to diagnose. That's because dizziness--a common symptom--is such a broad term.

When your life seems to be spinning out of control, it's OK to seek professional mental health help.