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How to Control Your Sodium Levels
Sodium is in almost everything we eat, but eating too much sodium can lead to high blood pressure and other damaging health conditions. Some foods that we commonly eat have extremely high levels of sodium that we may not even be aware of. See what those foods are, and how to keep your sodium levels normal.
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Are Beauty Beverages Good for Skin?
There is a large number of vitamin drinks sold on the market today. The question is: are these drinks safe for us to consume?
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Diets can Determine the Way You Look
There are many things in life that you can't control but your diet isn't one of them. Your eating habits can dictate how you look and how you age. Learn how you can eat right to look your best.
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A Girl's Guide to Food
You are what you eat, and for many women this presents a huge challenge. Read this article to learn how to make your diet work for you.
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Low-Calorie Diets Control Arthritis
Stay active and maintain a healthy diet so you can stay mobile when you are older. Read about how there is a direct correlation between obesity and arthritis.
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Arthritis May Lead to Obesity
Did you know that there is a direct correlation between obesity and arthritis?
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Stressed? Don't Reach for Junk Food - Eat a Purple Potato
Did you know that eating purple potatoes can reduce stress, blood pressure, and weight gain? Who knew?
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Ten Potential “Heartbreakers”
Some things in life are simply out of your control, but maintaining a healthy heart is possible if you avoid certain risk factors. Learn how to protect your heart.
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Healthy Teeth for a Healthy Life
Did you know that your smile is an indicator of good health? Learn how to protect your smile.
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Reduce Your Risk of Stroke
We've been told that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but now studies show that white-fleshed fruits, such as apples and pears, can also dramatically decrease your risk of stroke.
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Signs of Depression
At some point in your life, you may feel sad, trapped, or discouraged. You may ask yourself a question like, "am I depressed?" Learn what depression really is and how it can affect our lives.
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Are All Medications Safe During Pregnancy?
For the first time in our lives, the decision of what we put into our bodies seems so much more important, when pregnant. Learn what medications you should avoid during your pregnancy to keep your baby safe.
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Are Allergy Shots Effective?
Coughing, sneezing, itchy eyes — can an allergy shot solve these problems?
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Am I at Risk for Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis affects millions of people every year. Learn about the risk factors for osteoporosis and ways that you can avoid triggers that may result in this painful and debilitating condition.
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Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder, triggered by gluten containing cereals that have wheat, rye, and barley. Yet, it is not an allergic reaction to wheat. Even though it mostly affects females, celiac disease is not gender specific. Celiac disease is not something you can contract; you must be genetically predisposed to activate the disease. Find out what causes celiac disease.
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Autism and Its Additional Complications
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a medical diagnosis that can result in other life complications. Understand the complications of ASD.
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Are You at Risk for Developing Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes happens when pregnant women develop high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. Learn more about the risk factors of this condition, and how it could affect your baby.
