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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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Are you suffering from adrenal fatigue?

By Dr. Holly Lucille. N.D., R.N. on Jun 3, 2012

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Have you ever had an "adrenaline rush"? Whether it was a the burst of energy you needed while rappelling down a mountainside, or the...
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Why you should just say no to tanning

By Jessica Padykula on May 31, 2012

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Despite continual warnings about the harmful effects of indoor tanning (or any tanning, for that matter), countless people continue...
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Cryotherapy: Healing sports injuries with ice

By Linda Melone, CSCS on May 28, 2012

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You whirl it into smoothies and use it to cool down drinks on a hot summer day, but did you know ice can also boost metabolism,...
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Natural remedies for pain relief

By Dr. Holly Lucille. N.D., R.N. on May 22, 2012

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If you’re active, or would like to be, exercise-induced pain can really limit your fitness plans. Plus,if you take over-the-counter...
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5 Health-damaging household toxins

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 16, 2012

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National Women’s Health Week is a great reminder for women to take charge of their health. But this goes beyond a healthy diet, more...
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6 Alarming health threats to women

By Claire Gallam on May 12, 2012

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There's a good chance you've heard that heart disease and breast cancer are the No. 1 and 2 causes of death for women in the US....
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Why women don't take care of their health

By Karen Hawthorne on May 12, 2012

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With all the demands of family and work, many women do not make their own health a priority, yet we book our kids' annual physicals...
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3 Tests single women shouldn't skip

By Claire Gallam on May 11, 2012

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As a woman, it's incredibly important to stay on top of your health, from getting regular pap smears to STD tests to routine annual...
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Non-surgical fibroid treatment: Uterine fibroid embolization

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 9, 2012

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If you are suffering from fibroids, a hysterectomy isn't the only solution. Board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Bruce...
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Mother's Day: Wellness gifts for women

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 2, 2012

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Looking for the perfect gift for the wellness-minded mom? Our Mother's Day gift guide features the latest fitness footwear and...

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