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Can You Be Addicted to Lip Balm?
Have you ever been out to dinner with friends or in a meeting with colleagues and watched as someone constantly reached into his or her pocket or purse to repeatedly apply lip balm?
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New Non-Surgical Weight Loss Procedure Approved by the FDA
More than 15 million people in the U.S. are morbidly obese, according to the American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons.
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Understanding Binge Eating Disorders
Research shows between 2 percent to nearly 4 percent of adults have binge eating disorders.
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5 Tips to Reduce Holiday Stress
Between Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year’s Eve, a lot happens the last two months of the year.
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Simple Tips to Protect Your Skin This Winter
We're fortunate to live in a subtropical climate, making our friends and loved ones to the north jealous of our mild, sun-drenched winters. But all this sun carries with it skin care problems that are somewhat unique to Florida.
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“Kissing Bugs” Carrying Potentially Fatal Disease Reported in Florida
The Centers for Disease and Prevention is warning residents in the southern United States that deadly “kissing bugs” have invaded the region.
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New Blood Cancer Drug May Benefit Patients Who Don’t Respond to Chemotherapy
From immunotherapy and surgery to chemotherapy, we’ve made several advancements in cancer treatment.
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9 Ways to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain
Even after stuffing our faces with turkey on Thanksgiving and delighting in Christmas ham, the average American only gains one pound during the holidays.
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Understanding the Causes of Obesity
Nearly 79 million Americans — or about one-third of the country — is obese. In the medical community, we define obesity as having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher. An example of this would be someone who is 5’9” weighing at least 203 pounds.
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Does Your Child Have Abdominal Migraines?
Is your child complaining about stomach pain? One possible cause might surprise you: Abdominal migraines.
