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What Can I Do About My Heavy Period?
Heavy periods can be miserable when you have to run to the bathroom every couple of hours to swap in clean gear. Fix this mess, you beg the universe.
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Heart Palpitations or Atrial Fibrillation? How to Tell the Difference
We’ve all been there before. You may be working out, and your heart skips a beat or two or starts racing. Sometimes arrhythmia and palpitations are normal, but they can also indicate more serious issues. Here’s what you should know.
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Why Am I Coughing? It Could Be the Flu — or Vaping
The outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries shows no sign of decreasing across the United States and, with the onset of flu season, it would be very easy to confuse the two. The symptoms are very much the same.
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OCSC Player Alex De John: How to Recover So You Can Stay In the Game
Whether you’re a professional soccer player or a neighborhood kickball enthusiast, injuries are inevitable. Athletes of all kinds can feel defeated. As Orlando City Soccer Club defender Alex De John notes, there are reasons to stay positive about recovery. After seven years as a pro soccer player, he suffered his first injury this season. Here is his advice for getting back in the game.
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Is It a Typical Headache or Something More Serious? These Tests Can Help You Find Out
If you have frequent headaches, dizziness, seizures or pain or weakness in your hand, your doctor may arrange for you to have neurodiagnostic testing. These outpatient tests can help diagnose a variety of disorders of the brain and nervous system.
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Is It a Typical Headache or Something More Serious? These Tests Can Help You Find Out
If you have frequent headaches, dizziness, seizures or pain or weakness in your hand, your doctor may arrange for you to have neurodiagnostic testing. These outpatient tests can help diagnose a variety of disorders of the brain and nervous system.
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Early to Rise or Late to Bed? Sleep May Affect Your Eating Habits
Your sleep schedule may have a bigger impact on your eating habits than you realize, according to one recent study.
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Study: Your Period Doesn’t Negatively Affect Your Memory or Thinking Skills
Bloating, cramps and a sense of fatigue may be common for many women during their menstrual cycle, but a recent study finds that contrary to popular belief, having your period doesn’t negatively affect your thinking and memory.
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Postpartum depression: How do I maintain hope when I feel the unexpected?
You are overwhelmed with emotion after giving birth to your beautiful baby and are truly moved by how sincere everyone is. And then, it happens. Someone stops you and asks the BIG question. “How are you?” You respond with, “I’m good” or I’m great,” but she presses on and asks you again. “So really, HOW ARE YOU?” How do you respond? Maybe you say something like “really I’m great,” or provide a quick reassuring smile and say “I’m just tired that’s all,” but inside you know that this does not even scratch the surface of how you are truly feeling.
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What is a Calcium Score and Why Do You Need to Know It?
Heart disease—it’s the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Each year, more than 700,000 Americans have a heart attack, and nearly 600,000 die from some form of heart disease.