Recognizing signs of cellulitis
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Cellulitis is a common bacterial infection affecting the deep layers of skin along with the layer of fat just beneath skin.
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Insulin in a pill: Why daily injections for diabetics could become obsolete
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Researchers have been working on this for years and they now have developed an oral delivery method that could dramatically transform the way in which diabetics keep their blood sugar levels in check.
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Foods good for your gallbladder
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Your gallbladder. It’s doubtful you give this organ much thought unless it acts up as in developing gallstones. Even if it does, many people are often unaware there is a problem as unlike your heart, liver, and kidneys, you can actually live without your gallbladder.
8 facts you need to know about psoriasis
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Pop culture icon, Cyndi Lauper, has never been one to shy away from standing out from the crowd.
Read More9 sneaky signs of a vitamin B12 deficiency
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The recommended dietary allowance for B12 is 2.4 micrograms each day and generally most people are able to meet this requirement from their food choices.
Tips for soothing morning stiffness from arthritis
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The reason for joint stiffness and feeling achy is that as our joints age, the spongy cushion of cartilage begins to dry out and stiffen.
Read More8 best strategies for living well with COPD
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Here are 8 changes that can have a positive impact on better managing COPD helping your breathe easier and feel better:
7 possible reasons causing night sweats
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Wearing too many bed clothes, sleeping under too many blankets, or sleeping in an overheated room is one thing, but to waking up night after night covered in extreme perspiration, could be a warning sign of an underlying medical condition or illness.
Read MoreThe link between dental health and sleep apnea
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Many people may be suffering from various symptoms having no idea that the root of the problem is due to poor sleep quality caused by sleep apnea.
Read MorePractice sun-safe habits to prevent skin cancer
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With over 5 million cases of skin cancer diagnosed in the United States each year (this includes melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers), skin cancer is the most common cancer in America.
Read MoreImportant tips preserving lung health for life
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Our lungs play a vital role in keeping us strong and healthy and like the rest of our body, need daily care and attention.
Understanding myofascial pain syndrome
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MPS is a chronic, painful condition that affects the connective tissue that covers the muscles. It refers to pain and presumed inflammation in the body’s soft tissues or muscles.
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Caregivers: Prevent burnout by taking care of yourself
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The position of being a caregiver is both rewarding but quite challenging. The responsibility of caring for someone depending on you for their well-being can take a toll on even the most dedicated caregiver out there.
Read MoreHow current is your adult immunization record?
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Too many adults in the United States are not getting the message that as we age, the protection we received from an immunization as a child can wear off over the years.
Read MoreVitamin K’s potential for slowing 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.
Simple strategies protecting your voice as you age
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Just like we protect our eyes from damaging sun rays by wearing sunglasses, our voice deserves protection too.
Read MoreDepression’s disruptive effect on your physical health
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At any given time, depression affects an estimated one in 15 adults (6.7%) with one in six people (16.6%) will experience depression at some time in their life.
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