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You’re probably familiar with the stereotypes about people who wear glasses — these folks are studious and spend a lot of time indoors with their…
Read onYou’re probably familiar with the stereotypes about people who wear glasses — these folks are studious and spend a lot of time indoors with their…
Read onTaking time off reduces many workers’ stress and re-energizes them, but those benefits disappear once they’re on the job again, researchers say. Moreover, many people…
Read onIf you swim in the ocean, you should be aware of dangerous rip tides, sometimes called rip currents. Most often, these fast-moving flows of water…
Read onSwimming is a great way to stay active and spend time with family and friends. But if you or a family member has an intestinal…
Read onExperiencing other cultures, visiting world landmarks and tasting foreign cuisines are just some of the pleasures of international travel. But for a safer trip, take…
Read onA majority of women with an early form of a common breast cancer may be able to skip chemotherapy, depending on the results of a…
Read onA new and highly targeted drug slowed the growth of advanced breast cancers by about an average of two months, researchers report. “The findings in…
Read onWomen who’ve had a miscarriage are more likely to get pregnant and have a baby if they have adequate levels of vitamin D, new research…
Read onYou might want to pick up the pace when you head out for a stroll, suggests a new study that found that doing so may…
Read onMay is Women’s Health Month. With that in mind, doctors are offering suggestions for steps that women can take to reduce their risk of diseases…
Read onLosing weight should be part of living a healthier lifestyle. The U.S. Office on Women’s Health says there are no quick, easy fixes for weight…
Read onSitting for long hours at a desk can lead to poor posture, lower-back pain and increased risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The American Council…
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