Health Care
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My Dad Passed Out at the Sight of My Blood When I Was a Kid—and He’s a Drill Sergeant
I was in the ER to be stitched up. He came to make sure I was OK, but when he saw the...
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This Is Exactly How Much Healthcare Costs In Each State
If you’ve ever found yourself paying “Manhattan prices,” a markup based solely on location, health care costs aren’t so different, according to...
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Your Pharmacist Probably Knows More About Your Health Than Your Doctor—Here’s Why
Don’t miss the opportunity to ask your pharmacist for health advice—they might just know (much) more than your physician. By Claire Gillespie...
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What the Acne on Every Part of Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
The location of your acne is no coincidence. By Hana Hong View as Slideshow shutterstock (2)Despite the overwhelming oasis of skin-care products...
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Yes, At-Home Colonoscopy Kits Are a Thing—but It’s Not for Everyone
Never be uncomfortable—or embarrassed!—at the doctor again with the Cologuard test. By Elisa Roland shutterstockThe dreaded colonoscopy—more invasive than a mammogram, more...
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This One Simple Step Could Save Type 1 Diabetics from a Heart Attack
A new study reveals the potential benefits of an extra shot of insulin. By Alexa Erickson 114 Shares igorstevanovic/Shutterstock As if a...
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Taking a Daily Aspirin Could Be Deadly, Science Says
If you’re one of the nearly 50 million American adults who takes a daily aspirin to cut your risk of heart attack...
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Three Everyday Foods Are Discovered to Be Powerful Weapons Against Prostate Cancer
Apples, curry, grapes: They all contain ingredients that can starve prostate cancer cells, potentially offering a new way to fight one of...
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6 Silent Signs Your Sunburn Is Actually Sun Poisoning
Too much sun can do more than turn your skin red or brown. It can actually make you sick. By Alyssa Jung...
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30 Healthy Snacks No Adult Has to Feel Guilty About Eating
Snackaholics, rejoice! Beat between-meal blahs with a month’s worth of tasty and creative healthy snacks for adults. By Lauren Gelman View as...
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7 Benefits of Microneedling, the Hottest Skincare Trend
Hundreds of tiny pin pricks going into your skin might sound like the beauty version of waterboarding, but it could just be...
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50 Secrets the Emergency Room Staff Won’t Tell You
This astonishing insider information from doctors, nurses, and paramedics could save your life. By Ginny Graves View as Slideshow 2.3K Shares We...
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10 Signs the Hospital Wants to Discharge You Too Early—and How to Fight It
Everyone wants to get you home safe and keep you healthy, but sometimes going home is a bad option. By Jessica Migala...
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Researchers Develop a “Smart Tattoo” That Can Revolutionize Blood Sugar Checks for Diabetics
Could your next tattoo help monitor your health? New research from MIT suggests that medical tattoos may soon be a reality. By...
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11 Silent Signs Your Medications Are Making You Sick
More people than ever are on prescription drugs. Combine them with supplements and over-the-counter pain pills, and you could be in danger....
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Crisis Counselors Reveal the 9 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Anxiety
Crisis counselors and trained hotline volunteers help anxiety sufferers everyday. Here are the coping mechanisms they’ve found work best. By Gina Ryder...
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10 Doctor-Approved Tips for Speeding Up Your Hospital Discharge
You don’t want to spend any more time waiting when you know you’re well. Here’s how to get out of the hospital...
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Warning: These 16 Everyday Things Pose Huge Health Risks
Your cabinets are full of health products that can be hiding a dark secret: They pose a serious threat if you’re not...
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