Special Report: Biologics
These new miracle drugs—which target diseased cells while leaving healthy cells alone—are transforming the way doctors treat cancer, arthritis, and MS. But are they worth the cost?

• Plus: The fight to control prices heats up

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Health Mythbusters
We debunk common medical myths (and no – cold weather won’t make you sick)

Work Out in No Time
Quick calorie burners for the holiday rush

Live Longer, Better
Learn how to improve and lengthen your life through the AARP/Blue Zones Vitality Project sponsored by United Health Foundation Go >>

The Health Claim Game
Here's how to fight—and win—when your insurer says no

Surviving Prostate Cancer
Prostate patients face a confusing array of treatment options—including no treatment at all. Here's how to make the right decision
• Online Extras: Prostate Cancer Support and Resources

More Good Years
Longevity secrets from a sleepy Greek island

The Sunshine Vitamin
Are you getting enough vitamin D?

Back-Pain Relief
Top spine specialists offer new approaches that really work. Plus: Watch our video of exercises for your back
 

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