Wellness

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Celebrate Healthy Aging

8 Tips for boosting your health as you age

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A Note to Our Readers: ‘Living Better’

Every other week, the Living Better newsletter explores one health topic from a number of different angles

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Home Safe Home

Tips for reducing fall risk

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Tiny Hands, Big Risks

Protecting children from accidental poisonings

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Strep Throat

Signs, symptoms, and treatments

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Beyond Irregular Periods

The far-reaching effects of polycystic ovary syndrome

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5 Hard Truths About Vaping Every Teen Should Know

It’s estimated that more than 2.1 million American middle and high school students use vaping.

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Let’s Eat! Healthy Meal Ideas Packed with Flavor, Not Salt

Cutting down on salt is one of the kindest things we can do for our health.

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Separating Fact from Fiction: Common Myths About Alzheimer's Disease Debunked

Alzheimer's disease is often misunderstood due to various long-held myths and misconceptions.

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Prostate Cancer Screenings: Early Detection Improves Outcomes

The 5-year survival rate in the U.S. for men diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer is greater than 99%.

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