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Gifts and Challenges of Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery is a major undertaking, but it can reap the benefits weight-challenged patients dream about: thinner bodies, fewer health problems and better mobility.
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Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers
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Exercise and Rheumatoid Arthritis: How Much Is Enough?
If you suffer from joint pain and stiffness because of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), exercise can be difficult — but it’s essential. Not being active can worsen your symptoms.
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GI Issues? Try an Elimination Diet
Gastrointestinal (GI) issues can affect your quality of life, and it can be difficult to figure out whether food sensitivities, allergies, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) or something else is causing the problem.
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Strawberry & Spinach Salad
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Calorie Deficit Key to Weight Loss – Here’s Why
When it comes to losing weight, deciding which diet and exercise plan to follow can be overwhelming. While diets may differ in approach, the basic principle is the same for most: Burn more calories than you consume.
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What Young Men Should Know About Testicular Cancer
If you’re a young man, chances are you don’t think too often about cancer. So you might be surprised to know that testicular cancer, though fairly rare, is the most common cancer found in men between the ages of 20 and 35.
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PrEP for HIV Prevention: Here’s What You Need To Know
If you’re worried about contracting HIV, you might be considering pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a prescription medication that that reduces the risk of getting HIV from sex by 99 percent and is at least 75 percent effective in protecting individuals who use injected drugs.
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Warning Signs of Pulmonary Hypertension and How To Treat It
Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure that affects the arteries and veins of the lungs and, eventually, the right side of the heart. Because the disease worsens over time and has no cure, it’s important to understand the warning signs, diagnosis and treatment.
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Bob Saget’s Death Highlights Dangers of Head Injuries
TV star Bob Saget’s recent death from head trauma has raised awareness of the dangers of brain injuries and may leave you wondering when you should go to the ER after hitting your head.
