You might know your blood pressure and cholesterol numbers, but do you know your cardiorespiratory fitness level? Experts at the American Heart Association think this…
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Ferris wheels and roller coasters are summer staples for many. Unfortunately, more than 30,000 emergency room visits in 2016 were linked to amusement parks and…
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The human papillomavirus (HPV) is transmitted through sexual or skin-to-skin contact. Because there may not be symptoms, both men and women can contract HPV without…
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Are you craving a seafood bonanza but can’t get to the beach? Here’s how to make a clambake right in your own kitchen. Traditional clambakes…
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Thinking of picking up an electric fan to help keep you cool and protect your health during the next heat wave? You might want to…
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Video games carry labels with an age-related rating, typically based on the level of violence, strong language and sexual content. But that’s not the only…
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The sad sight of a receding hairline is not limited to men, a dermatologist says. Hair loss is just as common in women, and it…
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If you’re looking for simple yet effective exercises to work chest muscles, put the pec press and pec fly on your list. Both also target…
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The sugar substitute xylitol may help you lose weight, but it can be deadly for your dog, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns. Xylitol…
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Music may be as powerful as drugs in calming patients before they undergo surgery, new research suggests. It worked just as well as a tranquilizer…
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The heat is on. Across two-thirds of the United States, over 115 million Americans live where some level of heat alert is already in effect,…
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The rotator cuff refers to a group of four distinct muscles and tendons that connect to each shoulder and stabilize the humerus, the upper arm…
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