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Understanding the balance between the total cholesterol and the good cholesterol in your blood stream is very important and the cholesterol ratio is actually one of the best long-term predictors of cardiovascular disease.
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Whether it's a family member, friend, colleague, or even yourself, at one time or another, all of us will be affected by mental illness. And according to new research, it's never been more important to seek treatment.
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HPV or human papillomavirus is the leading sexually transmitted infection in the world. The majority of people who contract HPV have no signs or symptoms, but HPV can lead to cervical cancer and genital warts. A new vaccine is recommended for school aged girls.
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Botox isn't just for cosmetic purposes; it is also used for treating people suffering from neurological disorders. The combination of botox and physical therapy is helping people make extraordinary recoveries.
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For those battling with MS there is a new treatment that is only required once a month compared to other treatments that are required on a daily or weekly basis. Studies show that this treatment significantly reduces the number of relapses associated with the disease as well as decreases the risk of disability progression.
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Lung cancer kills more women every year than any other cancer. Persistent cough or change in an existing cough, chest pain, trouble swallowing, and lung infections are just a few of the signs and symptoms of lung cancer. Early detection is the key to surviving this type of cancer.
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Those boots weren't made for walking - protect your feet with these tips.
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Important message for arthritis sufferers... regular exercise helps, not hurts. If you're living with arthritis, it's time to get off the couch and get moving. New research finds that people living with this painful chronic condition can benefit from regular exercise; it doesn't cause further damage to joints and bones as some people believe.
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The birth of a new baby is a much-anticipated event but this life-changing experience can often lead to postpartum depression or a postpartum mood disorder in many women.
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Scientists believe that asthma and seasonal allergies are actually different faucets of the same disease. Physicians who specialize in the treatment of airway diseases say patients need to understand how to manage both asthma and seasonal allergies.
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