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Choose Correct Shoes To Avoid Sports Injury
The first step to avoid a foot or ankle injury while playing sports is choosing the appropriate shoe. But there are so many options that it’s easy to get overwhelmed.
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Family History of Colon Polyps? Make Colonoscopy a Priority
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the United States. Nearly 1 in 3 people who develop colorectal cancer have a family history of the disease.
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Older Adults Should Meditate. Here’s Why
As you get older, you might begin to experience age-related health issues — such as chronic pain and poor sleep -- or emotional pain like grief and loneliness. Research points to a proven way to address these health concerns: meditation, which can help ease physical and emotional distress.
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Leaving the ER? Keep Your Wound Clean
Each year, more than 130 million Americans visit emergency rooms at hospitals around the country. Often these visits involve injuries with open wounds.
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Bariatric Surgery Helps Your Heart— Here’s How
Your heart functions best when you are at a healthy weight. Just as a four-cylinder engine doesn't have the needed power to propel a full-sized pickup truck, your heart becomes strained when extra body weight requires it to work harder. This added cardiac stress can lead to a number of other serious health issues and increase your risk for cardiac events, like heart attacks.
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High Blood Pressure’s Hidden Risk: Memory Loss
As you get older, it’s inevitable that you’ll experience a bit of memory loss. The brain, just like every other part of your body, will lose some of its ability to function at peak levels. Your full range of cognitive functions – the inner workings of the brain – can begin to slip a little as the years roll by.
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New prostate cancer tools at Orlando Health shorten treatment
An innovative prostate cancer treatment now offered at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute provides men with new options to fight the disease.
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Critical Limb Ischemia: What to Know
As the number of people suffering from atherosclerosis-related conditions such as diabetes and heart disease grows, so do cases of a serious, potentially deadly condition called critical limb ischemia (CLI).
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3 Breathing Exercises To Relieve Stress and Anxiety
Are you trying to cope with stress and anxiety? Take a deep breath – or several.
