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What Are Super Greens Powder Drinks?

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Greens powders have long been a fixture on supplement shelves. With a little help from…

What Are Macronutrients & How to Count Macros For Your Health Goals

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Counting macros is a common phrase in the gym and among athletes. It’s more fine-tuned…

For Brain Health, Protect Your Heart

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The same factors that raise the risk for heart disease also impact brain disease, including…

Newsbites: Diabetes Control; Lifespan and salt; genes, lifestyle, and prostate cancer

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Low-Carb Mediterranean Diet Works as Well as Ketogenic Diet for Diabetes Control In a controlled…

Eight Essentials for Heart Health

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For years we were told to “eat well and exercise” to keep our hearts healthy….

Are Your Sleep Habits Affecting Your Weight?

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About one in three adults in the United States report routinely not getting enough sleep….

Ask Tufts Experts: Taking Supplements With Food; Nitrates in “No Nitrate Added” Meats

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Should I take my vitamin and mineral supplements with or without food? Judith C. Thalheimer,…

Combat Cardiovascular Disease with Exercise

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Regular physical activity is a key element of a healthy lifestyle. Exercising most days of…

Manage Diabetes To Prevent Severe Health Consequences

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It’s not an exaggeration to say diabetes is rampant: About 37.3 million people living in…

Improve Your Mood and Memory with a Healthy Diet

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The food choices you make can affect your mental health and cognitive function as well…

Having a Hard Time Hearing? Get It Checked by an ENT

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Most of us are familiar with the type of hearing loss that can be improved…

Ask the Doctor: October 2022

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Q: In reading about memory, I often see the terms “encoding” and “storage.” What is…

Can Mindfulness Meditation Relieve Pain and Boost Your Mental and Physical Health?

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Add Buffers Around Your Memory By Managing Dementia Risk Factors

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News Briefs: October 2022

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Ask the Experts: October 2022

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Q: What is metabolic syndrome? A: Metabolic syndrome is a combination of risk factors that…

Pelvic Floor Retraining for Stress Urinary Incontinence

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Understanding Heart Disease in Women

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Innovations in Cataract Procedures

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If you use your cellphone to illuminate a restaurant menu or squint while driving at…