Do you know the difference between an angiogram and angioplasty? Can you breeze through medical questionnaires and confidently navigate patient portals? Are you sure the insurance coverage you're ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I have spent many years trying to provide insight and educate the public with a focus on health promotion/disease prevention. The ...

Taking care of our own health and that of our family is an ongoing part of everyday life, not just when we visit a doctor or hospital. Increasing our health literacy can help us protect our health, ...

This year Drexel has its first club focused solely on promoting health literacy throughout the community. This club, Health Literacy & Community Partners, is founded on the idea of bridging the gaps ...

Health literacy is a concept that addresses an individual’s ability to “find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others.” ...

This article was originally published in University of Nevada, Reno Extension's Healthy Aging Initiative newsletter. The Initiative provides physical activity, nutrition education and health promotion ...

One in three middle-aged adults struggle with health literacy, including understanding medication labels and medical ...

I have spent many years trying to provide insight and educate the public with a focus on health promotion/disease prevention. The issue of health literacy is an integral component to assist ...