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January 3, 2019

What Are the Signs of High Blood Pressure?
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December 3, 2018

5 Easy-to-miss Signs of Diabetes
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November 29, 2018

Can Brain Games Improve Your Memory?
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January 3, 2019

What Are the Signs of High Blood Pressure?
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December 3, 2018

5 Easy-to-miss Signs of Diabetes
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November 29, 2018

Can Brain Games Improve Your Memory?
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October 5, 2018

Is Cracking Your Neck, Back or Knuckles Good for You?
While it’s probably not going to lead to harm, cracking your knuckles doesn’t necessarily have any benefits, ...
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October 4, 2018

5 Common Health Problems You Can Prevent
Take control of your health, with these tips on preventing common injuries and conditions. Many diseases strike w...
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December 18, 2017

What’s the Difference Between a Cold, Bronchitis and Pneumonia?
Sniffling. Coughing. Maybe a fever. Whatever it is, you feel miserable. But is it just a cold — or something mo...
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October 19, 2017

Do Concussions Increase the Risk of Stroke or Brain Cancer?
Whether from a minor car accident or a game of flag football, concussions are surprisingly common. Concussions oc...
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October 16, 2017

Can You Prevent Strep Throat?
Winter is coming — and so is the painful infection known as strep throat. Here are some recommendations to keep...
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October 5, 2017

Can Cotton Swabs Cause Permanent Ear Damage?
Reaching for a cotton swab whenever your ears feel stuffed or clogged may cause more harm than good. Like an erra...
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September 13, 2017

Nerve Pain: Is It Different From a Headache?
That nagging headache may not be a headache at all, but nerve pain caused by inflamed occipital nerves. You have ...
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September 13, 2017

Don’t Be Afraid of the Prostate Exam
If you’re a man age 50 or older and haven’t had a prostate exam, you should talk to your doctor about schedul...
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