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The fluās quiet start this season may be misleading ā experts warn it doesnāt guarantee a mild year ahead. Stay vigilant, get vaccinated, and consider early treatment if symptoms arise.
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Erica Lupinacci has been living with lupus for over 13 years now. "Here are a few things that Iāve found that help make life a little easier, reduce pain, or give relief: This one may seem obvious, but using a pill organizer changed my life."
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Sweet potatoes are a nutritional powerhouse. Find out all the reasons to love these orange beauties.
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about 1 month ago
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A dust allergy (or dust mite allergy) is an allergic reaction to tiny bugs that live in the dust in your house. Here are some tips to help prevent and ease your symptoms.
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The causes of a chronic cough can range from things that are easily treatable to some that are far more serious. Your treatment will depend on the underlying cause. Possible causes include:
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When Katherine was diagnosed with depression at 16 years old, she was also diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. Find out how she manages her conditions here:
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Some people with ulcerative colitis have symptoms outside the digestive system, including joint pain and skin sores. Learn more:
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Itās hard to work, see friends, or do much of anything when you are having a bad migraine attack. A good self-care routine can help pump the brakes on migraine. Here's what to know:
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Dark spots under the nail, poor grip strength, and bleeding gums can all signal possible heart disease. What you need to know:
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Did you know your thyroid regulates your metabolism? It does that by making hormones that affect almost every aspect of how your body performs. Learn more about your metabolism:
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Many people are unknowingly infected with ākissing bugā disease (Chagas), which can silently plague the heart and digestive system for years. Early diagnosis through testing is vitalāif treated before symptoms appear, the damage may be prevented.
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Stress can lead to weight gain. Try to take time to relax at night. Lowering your stress levels can also do wonders for the quality and amount of sleep you get.
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Psoriasis isnāt just a skin conditionāitās linked to higher risks of heart disease, depression, and substance use. Early research suggests that weight-loss drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists (like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound) may help reduce some of these risks.
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Smoothies are good to drink before a workout because they are easy to digest, so you wonāt feel sluggish. Whip up your own version with protein-rich yogurt, fruit, and vegetables, which pack in energy-boosting carbs!
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Pneumonia is a lung infection that can range from mild to so severe that you have to go to the hospital. Anyone can get this lung infection, but infants younger than age 2 and people over age 65 are at higher risk. Symptoms to look for:
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Butternut squash is full of beta-carotene and alpha-carotene -- your body converts them to vitamin A, which is important for your immune system!
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Researchers are finding that even if you donāt lose weight, exercise has important benefits -- it helps keep your bones strong, boosts your brain power, gives you energy, and helps you sleep better!
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Breast cancer is cancer that is found in the tissue of the breast. It can affect both sexes but is much more common in women than men. Learn more about the symptoms of breast cancer, who is at risk, and how doctors treat it.
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Heat improves circulation and eases stiffness, while cold reduces swelling and numbs pain. Each can help, but the right choice depends on the type and timing of the injury. Learn more:
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Your gut and your brain talk back and forth to each other, connecting through millions of nerve cells. Scientists have linked certain changes in the gut microbiome to stress, depression, and anxiety.
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Loose skin is common after major weight loss or bariatric surgery. It happens when skin loses elasticity and doesn't shrink to fit your smaller body size. How to avoid loose skin when losing weight:
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Orange-colored fruits and vegetables -- like sweet potatoes, carrots, and apricots -- are high in beta-carotene, a form of vitamin A that helps with night vision, your eyes' ability to adjust to darkness.
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You may get better-quality sleep if you try these gentle yoga moves before bed.
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If your allergies flare up in the early fall, youāre probably allergic to ragweed. Itās the most common trigger for hay fever. About 1 out of 5 people get a reaction to it.
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Beans, beans they really are good for your heart! These colorful legumes will give you your daily protein without the calories and fat of meat. And as part of a heart-healthy diet, they can help improve your cholesterol levels. ā¤
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Among animal products, eggs are one of the best sources of melatonin. Eggs are also highly nutritious, offering protein and iron, among other essential nutrients.
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If you're lonely for a long time, it may to make it harder for your body to fight sickness. Other health effects that loneliness can cause:
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Many seniors are trying CBD oil for aches, sleep troubles, and inflammationābut medical research is still catching up on how well it works and how safe it is. Before you try it, talk with your doctor about possible interactions with other medications:
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Pumpkin seeds make a great snack and are rich in magnesium, an important mineral that boosts your heart health.
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about 2 months ago
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One study found that meditating for 2 months increased gray matter in parts of the brain that control emotions and learning. It may also ease inflammation in the brain and protect against Alzheimerās disease.
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Too much fructose -- from table sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, or processed foods -- raises your chances for kidney stones.
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Researchers are linking flight-related exposures ā like low cabin pressure, cosmic radiation, and trace chemicals in cabin air ā to cancer, blood clots, and neurological symptoms in flight crews. Some warn frequent flyers could be at risk, too.
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about 2 months ago
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Grip strength, as it turns out, can be a reliable measurement of overall health ā even an indicator of the potential health of your heart and blood vessels.
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about 2 months ago
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Making healthy food and drink choices is key to managing diabetes. Here are some guidelines for choosing the best and avoiding the worst.
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about 2 months ago
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Good news for coffee lovers: Your morning cup could be doing your lungs a favor. Research points to a connection between regular coffee and healthier lungs. ā
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Pears could help prevent constipation. "Theyāre one of the highest-fiber fruits, with 6 grams per medium pear. Keep the peel on for maximum fiber."
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about 2 months ago
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You lose muscle mass as you age. Offset that by doing strength training. Other tips to keep in mind:
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about 2 months ago
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Cold feet could be nothing or a sign of a medical condition. Learn why your tootsies are cold and how to keep them toasty.
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about 2 months ago
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Rare, deadly, and often missed, some skin cancers develop in areas that rarely see the sun. Scientists are still learning about them. Here's what we know:
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about 2 months ago
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"Burping, belching, farting, tooting ā call it what you want, but everyone does it." From diet and lifestyle to medical conditions, learn about excessive gas and how to minimize it:
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about 2 months ago
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects over 2% of the population, with symptoms that vary widely in how people learn, socialize, and navigate daily life. Experts are working to dispel misconceptions and highlight the real challenges faced by those with ASD.
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about 2 months ago
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Stress, anxiety, and even depression are common with RA. But ongoing stress triggers too much cortisol -- this makes pain feel worse. Find ways to relax, like yoga, bubble baths, or exercise.
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about 2 months ago
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Cramps in your legs and elsewhere can be a sign of poor kidney function. Imbalance in the levels of sodium, calcium, potassium, or other electrolytes can interrupt how your muscles and nerves work.
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Chocolateās health reputation is mixed ā some call it a superfood, others see it as sugary junk. Experts say any real benefits likely come from flavonols, plant compounds that may support heart and blood vessel health.
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Whatās the difference between a nursing home and memory care? Hereās what to know when considering care for a loved one.
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about 2 months ago
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Among animal products, eggs are one of the best sources of melatonin. Eggs are also highly nutritious, offering protein and iron, among other essential nutrients.
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Many older adults worry about falling, and with good reason ā balance often declines with age. For those with osteoporosis, especially women over 50, falls can lead to serious fractures since bones become weaker. How to keep your bones strong:
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When you have your yearly checkup, your doctor will ask questions, examine you, and give you tests to look for health problems early, when they're often easier to treat. What to expect when you see your doctor for annual checkups once you reach your 50s:
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about 2 months ago
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10 ways to boost your energy in 10 minutes or less:
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Enjoying an ounce of dark chocolate a few times a week isn't as bad for your diet as you might think.
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