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How to Add Healthy Protein to Your Diet
Protein is an essential nutrient. Are you getting enough of the good stuff?
TV and Your Brain Health
That nightly TV binge might be harming your brain.
Blood Pressure Management: What You Should Know
In recent years, awareness of high blood pressure and how to treat and control it decreased among Americans, a new study found. Because awareness is key to blood pressure management, that could spell bad news for public health.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: What You Need to Know
You've probably seen hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in sci-fi movies, but did you know it's a real-life medical treatment?
How to Stay Safe This Fall
Different seasons bring different health and safety challenges, and fall is no exception.
Which Medications Are Safe During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy is a very special time in a woman's life. However, because some medications are safe during pregnancy and others are not, it can also be a confusing time.
The Food Poisoning 411
As the weather warms up, you are probably thinking about spending more time outdoors. And, of course, you will have to pick out the perfect snacks for these outings. As fun as this all sounds, it can quickly become dangerous if you're not careful.
Should You Put Sunscreen on Infants?
Can you put sunscreen on babies? It's a question that comes up for many parents in the summer. Read on for the answer.
Hypnosis for Health Conditions?
Hypnosis is known for making people very, very sleepy, but can it also be used to help people become healthy?
Cutting Calories in Your Sleep
Looking to cut calories? You might want to sleep longer.