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Ask Dr. Etingin: Anticholinergic drugs; Alcohol and antibiotics; Symptoms of pancreatic cancer

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I’m 75, and I take a medication called Detrol to help control urinary incontinence. I’ve…

Better Therapies Offer a More Positive Prognosis for Lung Cancer Patients

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Lung cancer is the second-most common type of cancer and the top cause of cancerrelated…

What to Know About NAC Supplements

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NAC, the acronym for N-acetylcysteine, is used as both a prescription medication and an over-the-counter…

What Are the Health Benefits of Flaxseed and Flaxseed Oil?

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According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, the flaxseed plant has been…

Spotlight on Supplements: Elderberry

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Many people are seeking ways to support their immune systems and stay healthy. With cold…

Nutrition and the Flu; Increase Your Whole Grains

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Q Can nutrition help fight the flu? A If you find yourself dealing with the…

Ask Tufts Experts: Deuterium-depleted water; Is corn a starch or a veggie?

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Does the amount of deuterium in drinking water matter to one’s health? Judith C. Thalheimer,…

Easy Steps to a Healthy New Year

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This is the time of year we make big promises to ourselves: “I will lose…

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Improve Your Coping Skills

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We all face challenging problems and situations at times in our lives, and many of…

Is Tupperware BPA-Free? What You Should Know About Plastics and Food Safety

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For all of us who have leftovers after any number of meals, this is a…

Anti-Inflammatory Foods: What to Eat for Inflammation

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Inflammation is a hot topic these days. With so many people suffering from chronic diseases,…

EN on Foods: Brussel Sprouts are Back!

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The Folklore. Brussels sprouts have made a comeback…but why? Turns out, it’s all about preparation….

The Wide World of Mushrooms

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Mushrooms have been consumed and used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. The ancient…

Ask the EN Experts: Should I Buy Organic?; Apple Cider Vinegar

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For as long of a year as this has been, it somehow simultaneously feels like…

Newsbriefs: Type 2 Diabetes; Defense against COVID-19; Improve cardiovascular health; Cognitive health; Abdominal fat loss; Vitamin C and muscle mass

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Take Folate to Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Consuming folate early in life can…

Lung Cancer Screening Update

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Lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, and also one…

Vitamin D Deficiency: Are You at Risk?

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Vitamin D is an important vitamin for health. It helps you absorb calcium from your…

All for Apples!

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The Folklore. The beloved apple is quite likely the world’s most famous fruit. People have…

Ask Tufts Experts: Aquafaba; Nightshade Vegetables; Is Pork White Meat?

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I have a friend who has been using “aquafaba” in baking? What is it, and…

Food for Healthy Skin

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We all want smooth, healthy skin. There is a huge market for skincare products, but…

Handling Your Heartburn

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It’s a safe bet that antacids have a permanent place in your medicine cabinet. That’s…