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9 Ways To Stay Safe While Using Fireworks
Every year, thousands of people are tragically burned and maimed while setting off fireworks in accidents that often are preventable.
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Aquafaba Replaces Egg Whites for Meringue, Mousses and More
It sounds crazy: a replacement for egg whites that comes from a can of beans. Aquafaba — the name for the liquid surrounding chickpeas and other neutral-tasting beans — is having a moment, and not just among those who suffer egg allergies.
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5 Questions To Ask Before Bariatric Surgery
If you have repeatedly tried and failed to lose weight, bariatric surgery is probably on your radar. While the physical benefits are obvious, you should ask yourself – and talk to your doctor about -- some important questions, such as:
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Avoid These Mistakes When Managing Teen Scoliosis
Bodies change quickly during adolescence, and that’s when doctors usually notice scoliosis — a curved spine — in patients. Catch it early, and most cases can be managed simply and effectively. Let it go, and scoliosis might lead to back surgery or lifelong challenges.
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Understanding the Difference Between IBS and IBD
If you suffer from abdominal pain, cramping and urgent bowel movements, you know how distressing that can be. IBS and IBD are terms that often are used interchangeably to describe those symptoms, but they aren’t the same.
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Pandemic Weight Gain? Here’s How To Lose It
Has the stress of the COVID pandemic prompted you to turn to food for comfort? You’re not alone.
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What’s the Deal with Vegan Cheese? A Cautionary Tale
Americans love cheese, consuming a whopping 40 pounds per adult each year, an amount that continues to climb despite the known health risks of the fatty — and undeniably delicious — protein source. Plant-based cheeses are increasingly available at the corner store, so all your cheesy cravings are about to be met in a more healthful way, right?
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How You Can Cope with Cancer Pain
The simplest things – getting to the bathroom, eating or even sleeping – can become ordeals when you have cancer and suffer from chronic pain. And if you’re a cancer survivor, the pain can spark fears that the disease has returned or that something new is wrong.