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Diabetes Prevention
Using your weekends to catch up on sleep may lower your risk of Type 2 Diabetes.... Read more..
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Avoiding Tick Dangers This Summer
Tick-borne illnesses are found throughout the United States. Though Lyme disease, transmitted by blacklegged ticks, is the most pervasive and publicly discussed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists a wide range of diseases spread by ticks. ... Read more..
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Your Time Is Precious: Don't Let Your Eyesight Slow You Down
Staying active is key to a quality lifestyle -- whether it's taking in a sporting event, frolicking at a resort, or just catching up with friends over lunch. But there's no denying you lose a lot of that "quality" if you can't see clearly.... Read more..
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Drinking During Pregnancy
Surprising results of a new study on expectant moms, alcohol consumption and fetal neurodevelopment.... Read more..
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More Than Sibling Rivalry
Is bullying on the home front as big a problem as bullying on the playground?... Read more..
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Is It Really a Summer Cold?
Runny nose, constant sneezing Do you have a summer cold or adult-onset allergies?... Read more..
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How Olympic Gymnast Nastia Liukin Keeps Her Body in Balance
An ankle injury that required surgery led the athlete to seek out the kind of doctor she'd never used before.... Read more..
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Restless Leg Warning
New research finds men with restless leg syndrome may be at higher risk of early death.... Read more..
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Weight and Pregnancy Complications
Obese women at greater risk of delivering a preterm baby, according to new study.... Read more..
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Dental Health Debate
Once or twice a year? How many times do you really need to get your teeth cleaned?... Read more..
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Trusting Your Designated Driver
Is your designated driver drinking on the job? Surprising new study.... Read more..
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What Causes Dyslexia?
New study looks at whether visual function problems are a cause or consequence of dyslexia.... Read more..
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A Smarter Alternative for Treating Back Pain
With long-popular steroid injections linked to medical complications and side effects, patients are turning to chiropractic care to manage their pain.... Read more..
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Atrial Fibrillation and Memory
Possible link found between common heart condition and dementia.... Read more..
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What Every Woman Should Know About Long-Term Care
With women generally outliving men, planning for long-term care becomes more urgent for them in their pre-retirement years.... Read more..
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As Summer Nears, Remember the Power of Powder
With summer approaching, the talk show gurus will be out in droves, sharing "insider" tips or little-known ways to best enjoy the season. What you probably won't hear them mention are the many uses of a product most of us already have in our homes. ... Read more..
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Weight Loss Surgery and Diabetes
Gastric bypass surgery vs. lifestyle management Which treatment works better at controlling diabetes risk factors?... Read more..
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Sunscreen and Skin Aging
Does daily use of sunscreen really help prevent wrinkles, sunspots and loss of collagen?... Read more..
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Prescription Drug Safety at Home
Rising number of adult drug prescriptions linked to increased poisonings in children.... Read more..
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Lawnmower Safety
Top tips for keeping your family safe and your grass looking good.... Read more..