Health Care
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Everything You Need to Know About Freezing Your Eggs
Even if you know you want to have kids someday, that doesn’t mean now is the right time. That’s where egg-freezing comes...
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8 Sunscreen Dos and Don’ts You Need to Memorize Before Summer
Before lathering up this summer make sure you know all that you need to about sunscreen. By Reader's Digest Editors View as...
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10 Things You Need to Know Right Now About Taking Too Many Medications
Are you a victim of over-prescribing? This can lead to dangerous drug interactions. Find out whether it’s time to downsize your drugs....
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Don’t Get Burned! 9 Best Sunscreens for Every Kind of Activity
Step away from your all-in-one SPF product! When it comes to protecting your skin, remember that not all sunscreens are created equally....
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11 Unusual Ways to Soothe a Sunburn You Won’t Believe Actually Work
How far would you be willing to go to ease the pain of a nasty sunburn? By the looks of it, you...
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36 Everyday Habits That Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer’s
The dozens of choices you make over the course of any average day—ordering the curry vs. the samosas, reading the newspaper vs....
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Should You Join a Clinical Trial? One Woman Did, and She’s Now Cancer-Free
Answers to common questions and what you need to know. By Susannah Hickling Image-Point-Fr/ShutterstockWhen Beverley Sewell, 54, was diagnosed with an aggressive...
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13 Critical Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Taking Pain Meds
Taking prescription pain meds, especially a controlled substance like opioids, is serious business, and it’s essential you ask these questions so you...
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“Cancer Cures” Are All Over the Internet—and the FDA Isn’t Happy About It
Vendors have been peddling snake oil since the dawn of time, but when it comes to cancer treatments, the FDA is not...
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Is Soda Bad for Your Brain? The Science Is Seriously Scary
Before you pop open another can of cola, wrap your mind around this. By Claire Gillespie Why is soda bad for you?...
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Three Women Share What It’s Really Like to Live with Lyme Disease
Who knew one undetected, tiny tick has the power to wreak havoc on your life? Here, three courageous women share their stories...
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You Can Now Buy the “World’s Strongest Coffee” Online—but Is It Safe?
You might want to think twice before filling your morning cup with this brew. By Alexa Erickson 435 Shares Dima Sobko/Shutterstock Caffeine...
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New Laser Technology Is Set to Make Going to the Dentist a Lot Less Miserable
Get a sneak peek at the new treatments that should make a trip to the dentist a lot better. By Lisa Fields...
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Why Are Kidney Stones So Painful? Two Patients Share Their Hellish Journeys
One in 10 of us will likely develop them, so it’s important to know their cause, possible preventions and available treatments. By...
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Bitter Melon Health Benefits: Can Bitter Melon Help Treat Diabetes?
Thinking of taking bitter melon to help treat diabetes? Read this first. By Reader's Digest Editors from the book Doctors’ Favorite Natural...
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Should You Buy a Hearing Aid on Your Own? An Audiologist Weighs in
People want more affordable and accessible options for hearing loss. But is it really a good idea to fit yourself for a...
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10 Extraordinary Uses for Yogurt (Besides Eating It)
Yogurt is incredibly versatile beyond your breakfast bowl. Check out these genius ways you can use yogurt around the house, in your...
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The 5 Medical Tests for Your Heart That Can Save Your Life
Want to know what your heart disease risk is? Your combined results on these new tests will give you a much better—and...
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