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Dense breast tissue can hinder breast cancer detection

By Dr. Laurie Steelsmith on Sep 24, 2012

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Many women diligently perform monthly breast self-exams. They’re looking for the slightest aberration so they can seek medical care...
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Tips to get energized for fall

By JJ Virgin, PhD, CNS on Sep 18, 2012

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Does the end of summer have you feeling drained? Instead of succumbing to fatigue, heed these quick energy do's and don'ts that will...
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What is emotional abuse?

By Michele Borboa, MS on Sep 11, 2012

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Did you know that one in every four women will be a victim of domestic violence in her lifetime? Even more concerning is that most...
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Top 8 women's health questions answered

By Michele Borboa, MS on Sep 7, 2012

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How often do you walk into your doctor's office with a list of pressing health questions, only to forget them as soon as you put on...
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Women vs. men: Different bodies, different vitamin requirements

By Karen Hawthorne on Sep 4, 2012

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Differences between the sexes go much deeper than how a woman or man does laundry, socializes with friends or chooses a movie. All...
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How hormones affect your dental health

By Jason Tanguay, DDS on Aug 14, 2012

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You know that hormones affect your mood, but did you know they can also impact your mouth? It's true: Hormonal fluctuations...
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Bad breath? 10 Tips to get rid of halitosis

By Michele Borboa, MS on Aug 14, 2012

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Morning breath is a common occurrence, but all-day halitosis isn't something you should accept as the norm. Even if garlic and...
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Back to school health essentials for moms

By Michele Borboa, MS on Aug 9, 2012

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Back to school means an accelerated and jam-packed schedule for moms. Instead of putting your health and fitness on the back burner...
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Surprising things good for your teeth

By Claire Gallam on Aug 6, 2012

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Red wine drinkers and gummy bear addicts unite! These foods and drinks that were once thought of as bad for your teeth and mouth may...
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How music can make you stronger

By Brenda Buescher, MPH on Jul 26, 2012

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A powerful force is pulsing from your speakers. The music you listen to can have a strong impact on your mind and body. Choose your...
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Celiac disease: Actress Jennifer Esposito on living gluten-free

By Karen Hawthorne on Jul 24, 2012

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Blue Bloods actress Jennifer Esposito suffered from multiple symptoms — headache, fatigue, exhaustion, nausea — and sought out...
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HIV prevention: FDA approves Truvada

By Brenda Buescher, MPH on Jul 17, 2012

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AIDS advocacy organizations and patient care providers are celebrating a new advance in HIV prevention – a pill called Truvada. The...
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Overactive bladder: Treatment for OAB

By Kathleen Kobashi, MD on Jul 13, 2012

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Whether you’re an avid drinker of cranberry juice or have never given urinary health a second thought, you probably know that your...
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Raise a glass: Alcohol may improve bone health

By Patricia Conte on Jul 12, 2012

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A recent study reveals that moderate alcohol, as part of a healthy lifestyle, may help slow bone loss. This is good news for older...
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Self-diagnosis: Finding reliable healthcare resources online

By Brian S. McGowan, Ph.D. on Jul 2, 2012

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As we’ve become a tech-savvy society, we’ve begun to utilize online resources for medical research. From determining whether that...
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Obamacare: Supreme Court approves health care overhaul in landmark ruling

By Kristen Fischer on Jun 28, 2012

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Get ready for Obamacare — it’s officially on the way.
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Osteoporosis: If you break a bone, get tested

By Karen Hawthorne on Jun 25, 2012

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The National Bone Health Alliance (NBHA) says that every year, there are 2 million bone breaks in the US caused by osteoporosis, a...
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Fibromyalgia: How to be intimate despite pain

By Colleen Crane, MSW, LCSW on Jun 8, 2012

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If you have fibromyalgia, you may feel disconnected from your partner. Fibromyalgia can take a toll on relationships but it doesn't...
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4 Summer health scares for women

By Claire Gallam on Jun 7, 2012

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Summer is all about longer days, vacations at the beach, barbecues and bathing suits. However, there are some less than desirable...
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Childhood stress could be linked to skin cancer risk

By Patricia Conte on Jun 5, 2012

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Can what happens to you as a child affect your immune system and the ability to fight off cancer as an adult? According to...

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