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Exercise May Keep Your Brain Younger
We all understand the value of exercise, from improving heart health to boosting your mood.
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People with HIV and Cancer Less Likely to Get Cancer Treatment
More than 1.2 million Americans live with HIV, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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How to Reduce Your Risk of Getting the Zika Virus
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 234 pregnant women in the U.S. now have the Zika virus, an infection spread by mosquitoes that could cause birth defects.
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The Danger of Biggest Loser Diets
An average of 3.5 million viewers watched the most recent season of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” tuning in to cheer contestants on as they shed pounds each week and transformed before a national audience.
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Many Caregivers with Critically Ill Loved Ones Face Depression
Caregiving is a 24/7 responsibility, and one that often causes caregivers to place their own needs secondary to those of their loved ones.
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Warmer Months are Good for Heart Health
Living in Florida, we have a lot to be thankful for — especially because it’s warm year round. Now, it appears that this warm weather is good for more than just enjoying days at the beach.
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Stopping Birth Control Linked to Lower Vitamin D Levels
Birth control is a critical part of family planning for many women and taking contraceptives can lead to less painful periods, fewer migraines and headaches during your cycle and potentially reduce your risk for ovarian cancer.
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Exercise May Cut Risk of Certain Cancers
There’s a reason we constantly tell patients to remain physically active. It not only improves their quality of life, it also helps them stay healthy.
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Americans Are Gaining Weight Every Decade
Obesity already is an epidemic in the U.S., and a recent report indicates that Americans aren’t moving in the right direction when it comes to maintaining a healthy weight.
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Ovary Removal Linked to Colon Cancer
Women who’ve had their ovaries removed may have a greater risk of colon cancer, according to a recent study’s findings.
