It’s summertime, which means that everyone wants to head to the beach. While it can be a lot of fun, it can be dangerous if you don’t take some basic …
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If you’re a daily coffee drinker, there’s good news. Your daily cup or more of coffee may help you live longer. A long list of studies showing the health benefits …
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A new study looking into the effects of dietary vitamin D could shake up official guidelines dealing with the vitamin. The study looked specifically into the effects of vitamin D-2 …
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A strawberry a day keeps the doctor away? A new study has demonstrated the possibility that a compound found in strawberries may be effective in preventing the onset of Alzheimer’s …
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The continuing pull out of health care companies from the individual insurance market is reducing health care coverage across the country. In some areas, the individual marketplaces may be left …
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its sleep guidelines to recommend that infants should now sleep in their own bedroom at six months of age. Studies showed that …
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According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), deaths in the United States attributed to Alzheimer’s disease increased 55 percent between 1999 and 2014, the latest …
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The Zika virus, which featured prominently in the news during the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics, may be making a resurgence this summer. No cases have been reported in …
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You may have heard that taking 10,000 steps a day is a goal that most people should set for themselves. The average American walks a little over 5,000 steps a …
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New research suggests that the commonly-held belief that consuming large amounts of salt in one’s diet leads to weight gain may not actually be true. A recently-published study by German …