Collagen Supplements: Fountain of youth or false hope?
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Can taking a collagen supplement really help reduce wrinkles, sagging and overall shallowness our skin may experience over the years?
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Stretch your stress and anxiety away
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We know that the build-up of stress and anxiety is not good for your body. But how do we release it? One smart and effective strategy bringing relief is to do regular stretching.
Read MoreWhen should screening for osteoporosis begin?
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A bone density test is necessary for diagnosing osteoporosis and for having a plan on slowing or possibly reversing its progression.
Read MoreHelp for when hemorrhoids become a problem
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But if they begin to swell, bleed or protrude to the point of coming out of the rectum to the outside of the anus, then there is a problem.
Read MoreWorld Cancer Day – A reminder to take steps towards prevention
/For 2019, this day reminds us and brings hope to reduce the mortality rate of cancer by all of us taking certain steps keeping us healthy.
Read MoreBest treatments for swollen feet or ankles
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No matter what the cause, from pregnancy, an injury, tight-fitting shoes, travel or surgery, all you want is the swelling to go down and to get back to normal.
Read MoreHow long do germs and viruses live on household items?
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Depending on the type of bacteria or virus, the surface they may be found on and the environmental conditions (hot, cold, damp, or sunny), will determine the length of life these microorganism have.
Read MoreE-cigarette use has jumped 75 percent among youth
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This significant jump in e-cigarette use has prompted the AAP to seek help for new federal regulations which would include the following:
Read More10 signs signaling a thyroid problem
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The thyroid is a 2-inch long butterfly shaped gland sitting at the base of your neck below the Adam’s apple and wrapped around the trachea (windpipe).
Read MoreImprove knee pain and stiffness with walking
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Those suffering from osteoarthritis (OA) in the knees may mistakenly believe they should avoid walking due to the pain felt in that area.
Read MoreOsteoporosis: Often overlooked and undertreated in men
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However, osteoporosis is not just a “woman’s disease.” Men also are at risk of developing this brittle bone disease significantly threatening their mobility and independence – and often with worse effects than women.
Read MoreCommon conditions affecting your feet
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Maybe it stemmed from standing all day in uncomfortable shoes or walking a long distance on an unforgiving surface.
Read MoreUnderstanding the similarities and differences between Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis
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These two gastrointestinal conditions are Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Both are conditions characterized by chronic inflammation of the digestive tract
Read MoreCan vitamin K blunt progression of osteoarthritis?
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This is why new studies are showing promise in possible dietary interventions in which vitamin K appears to be the leading nutritional star.
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Top 5 common winter health hazards
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The second reason is even when a person ventures outside, breathing in bitterly cold air can bring on an asthma attack.
Read More10 foods enhancing dull, dry hair
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A headful of shiny, thick, lustrous locks making heads turn when you walk down the street.
Read MoreTests used to accurately diagnosis heart disease
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Have you ever wondered how do doctors detect if a person has heart disease? It’s one thing to use their stethoscope to listen to your heart, but that is only the beginning.
Read MoreHow to tell if you’ve broken a bone
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Many of us may rely on our pain level after a fall to provide a picture of whether we have a fractured bone.
Read MoreThyroid disorders affect more women than men
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Even though people of all ages and races can get thyroid disease, women bear the brunt as they are 5 to 8 times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.
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