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The word on GERD: Treat this gastrointestinal disease early
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The word on GERD: Treat this gastrointestinal disease early
by January 18 2024
If you suffer from GERD and think it will go away by itself, you’re doing yourself a disservice. ...
New condition called CKM Syndrome merits immediate attention
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New condition called CKM Syndrome merits immediate attention
by January 11 2024
When the American Heart Association recently identified a new medical condition that includes a mix of cardiovascular disease, ...
New cervical cancer treatment showing great promise
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New cervical cancer treatment showing great promise
by January 04 2024
A newly-released study has found that giving chemotherapy to patients with locally advanced cervical cancer before their standard ...
Examining the link between low serotonin and long COVID
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Examining the link between low serotonin and long COVID
by December 28 2023
Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that carries messages between nerve cells in the brain and the rest of your ...
‘App’-y and healthy: Medical support just a download away
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‘App’-y and healthy: Medical support just a download away
by December 21 2023
Most of us are familiar with fitness apps that let us count our steps or see the calories ...
Exercise to build strong bones isn’t just for seniors
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Exercise to build strong bones isn’t just for seniors
by December 14 2023
It’s never too early – or too late – to do exercises that will help maintain the bone ...
Hard-to-diagnose syndrome causes dizziness and racing heart
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Hard-to-diagnose syndrome causes dizziness and racing heart
by December 07 2023
How would you like to suffer from a condition that causes you to have a fast heart rate, ...
‘Matter’ of fact: Why feeling you’re valued is so important
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‘Matter’ of fact: Why feeling you’re valued is so important
by November 30 2023
Raise your hand if it makes you feel good when you know you matter to someone. Turns out ...
Understanding – and how to counteract – the causes of fatigue
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Understanding – and how to counteract – the causes of fatigue
by November 24 2023
When you crawl into bed at night after a long day and can’t wait for your head to ...
New cataract removal method: Less (invasive) is more (precise)
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New cataract removal method: Less (invasive) is more (precise)
by November 19 2023
By the age of 75, half of all Americans have cataracts, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. ...
You’ve got some nerve: How and why sciatica causes pain
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You’ve got some nerve: How and why sciatica causes pain
by November 10 2023
Sciatica refers to irritations – sometimes severe – of the sciatic nerve, the body’s largest nerve. According to ...
Water aerobics’ benefits have all age groups taking plunge
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Water aerobics’ benefits have all age groups taking plunge
by November 02 2023
When it comes to water fitness, more and more people are getting into the pool. The well-known image ...