Health Concerns

Health Concerns

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Five Quick Tips for Dropping Holiday Pounds

The winter holidays have come and gone, but, according to a new study, the holiday weight gain may still be hanging around. Don’t be...
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Citrus Against Cancer: It’s in the Peel!

Did you know… …citrus peels may help protect against and prevent cancer? The cancer-protective benefits of citrus fruits have long been talked about. Not only are...
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Lower Your Risk of Type II Diabetes

A far-reaching new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found a clear connection between a plant-based diet and a lowered...
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Social Media Use Can Make You More or Less Lonely, Depending How You Use...

Social connections have a dramatic impact on our health. Close connections reduce risk of illness and help us live longer, while loneliness quite literally...
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This “Safe” Food Additive Can Ruin Your Health

If you need more convincing that it’s a bad idea to eat processed foods, a study published by researchers at Binghamton University, State University...
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Looking for a Way to Balance your Blood Pressure? Try Eating More Fruits and...

More than one billion individuals across the globe contend with high blood pressure. Data from the World Health Organization indicates that high blood pressure...

Popular Insomnia Drugs Put You At Risk for Dementia

We’ve all experienced the frustration of longing for sleep that just won’t come. For insomnia sufferers, that frustration is nearly constant, leading many to...
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Supercharge Your Health With One Simple Trick

If you’re like most of us, you probably carry a water bottle around with you most everywhere you go, not just when you’re headed...

Listening to “Pink Noise” While You Sleep Can Boost Your Memory Power 300%!

Sleep is a vital—and complex—component of your overall wellbeing. As we learn more about what happens while we sleep, it’s become clear that the...

5-Minute Health Tip: Eat Your Citrus Fruits

Oranges, limes, and lemons contain three antioxidants that a recent study suggests can help protect against oxidative damage, reduce liver damage, and help manage...