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Natural Ways to Prevent and Treat Osteoporosis
Stronger bones=a longer life! Find out the simple foods and exercises that can prevent and treat osteoporosis.
Is Your Medication Causing You Pain?
When you're prescribed a drug, you expect it to help–not hurt you. Certain medications, however, can lead to painful neuropathy. Read on for details...
Surprising Foods That Lower Your Blood Pressure
Controlling blood pressure takes more than a daily banana. Fortunately, there are a variety of delicious foods you may never think of. Read on…
Four Natural Painkillers You Haven’t Heard Of
Move over Tylenol and Advil. There are natural pain relievers that work just as well as, or better than, over-the-counter pain relievers. And they are...
What Kinds of Rice Are Best for Diabetics?
Rice isn’t always a blood-sugar-raising no-no for diabetics. Some kinds have a lower glycemic index than others…and how you cook your rice matters, too.
Knee Pain: 7 Things You’re Doing That Make It Worse, Not Better
You could be the cause of your knee pain without realizing it. Avoid these mistakes to keep your knees healthy.
The Right Way to Stand and Walk for More Energy and Less Pain
Most people stand and walk with their feet too close together. Fix your stance and gait, and reverse chronic pain—in your back, hip, knee and…
The Best Bread for Good Digestion
People with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can still enjoy wheat breads if they are baked the right way.
Should I Treat My Chronic Lyme Disease with Stevia?
The natural no-calorie sweetener stevia shows promise for treating chronic Lyme disease—at least in lab tests. Should you try it? Find out…
Quiz: What Does Your Chest Pain Mean?
Quiz: When does chest pain signal a heart attack versus heartburn or something else? Take this quiz and find out!
Why Do I Get Hiccups When I Eat Rye Bread?
Lots of things can trigger a bout of hiccups…including sensitivities to certain foods. Here’s what might be happening.