
Uterine Fibroids and Polyps
Many women have uterine fibroids and polyps, which are typically benign tumors. These growths don’t…

Many women have uterine fibroids and polyps, which are typically benign tumors. These growths don’t…

It’s an exciting new year, and you boldly declare that you are totally determined to…

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Turmeric is a plant in the ginger family. The Latin name is Curcuma longa. Turmeric…

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The word “cholesterol” usually has a negative connotation, but it’s not all bad. In fact,…

The COVID-19 epidemic laid bare some stark realities about nutrition in the United States: our…

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Obstructive sleep apnea is a common condition that can increase your risk for a lot…

Plant-based diets (patterns that maximize plantderived foods and minimize animal-derived foods) are a good choice…

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You’re sitting at home enjoying your favorite TV show and all of a sudden the…

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Sudden deafness, also called sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) is a medical emergency. If you…

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Diabetes is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but research suggests that the…

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a buildup of plaque within the peripheral arteries in the…

You may be tired of reading that we need more studies before we can say…

It is well known that a short period of pain – called acute pain –…

A regular stroke is a 911 emergency. It is an interruption of blood flow to…

Exercise has the power to restore function, reduce and possibly eliminate the need for some…

Based on some early studies, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) added a warning on…

While most Americans consume too much salt, sodium is an important factor in regulating blood…

In this month’s issue, we’re reminding you again that no matter how good you might…

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