Health

On college campuses, in fraternities and sororities, in backyards, in basements, and in bars, people are drinking to excess and getting alcohol poisoning, a life-threatening (and entirely preventable) emergency. In fact, the Centers for Disease ...

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In today's health-conscious world, many people strive to eat a clean, balanced diet. However, for some, this pursuit of healthy eating can morph into an unhealthy obsession known as orthorexia nervosa. While eating healthy is essential ...

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Each season, the flu affects about 8 percent of the United States population, on average. Those numbers may be even higher for asymptomatic people, leading many to search for natural flu remedies (which often double ...

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If you are wondering how to boost your immune system, be advised that it doesn't necessarily happen over night. It's a matter of strengthening your immune response with lifestyle changes and the use of immune-boosting ...

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Most adults achieve their peak muscle mass sometime during their late 30s to early 40s. After that point, a gradual loss of muscle mass begins and can continue on a steady, downhill course into old ...

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You can get a cold any time of year, but common cold season really ramps up when the weather starts to turn cool. And the thing about the common cold is that it is, well, ...

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Given how often screens captivate children's attention these days, the importance of outdoor play cannot be overstated. Swing sets, a staple of childhood fun, offer more than just a playtime activity — they're also great ...

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It's estimated that up to 80 percent of adults experience persistent symptoms of lower back pain at some point in their lives, and about 31 million Americans struggle with the condition at any given time. ...

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Do you often find yourself asking, "Why am I always hungry?" Is that a question you’re asking a lot lately? Whether you’ve just finished a meal or constantly crave snacks throughout the day, persistent hunger can ...

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Is now the time to consider a digital detox? In today’s hyperconnected world, our lives are intertwined with screens — from smartphones to laptops, tablets and TVs. While technology has made our lives easier in many ...

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