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Is Lead Paint a Concern for Adults?
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Is Lead Paint a Concern for Adults?

Hyla Cass, MD | January 24, 2018

Information abounds on the dangers of lead paint for children, but what about for adults? Should you be concerned?

Get the Lead Out (of Your Body)
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Get the Lead Out (of Your Body)

Mark A. Stengler, NMD | October 18, 2017

No matter how hard you try to live healthy, there’s a very good chance that right now -- or a…

How to Recover Much Faster from Abdominal Surgery
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How to Recover Much Faster from Abdominal Surgery

Jeffrey Campsen, MD | February 7, 2017

Each year, millions of Americans get abdominal surgery. If you are one of them, you want to get back on…

Text Much? Unkink Your Neck and Shoulders with These 3 Simple Moves
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Text Much? Unkink Your Neck and Shoulders with These 3 Simple Moves

Peter Scordilis, DC, CCSP, CSCS | September 12, 2016

Unless you’ve been hiding under your office desk, you’ve undoubtedly heard that laboring over your laptop (or desktop) can wreck…

Life Is Your Best Medicine: A Visit with Integrative Medicine Expert Tieraona Low Dog, MD
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Life Is Your Best Medicine: A Visit with Integrative Medicine Expert Tieraona Low Dog, MD

Tieraona Low Dog, MD | May 31, 2016

“Well now baby, when you’re born, you’re just set on a road, and that road is your medicine road,” recalled…

This Semi Somersault Cures Dizziness
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This Semi Somersault Cures Dizziness

Carol A. Foster, MD | March 18, 2016

Vertigo, that sickening feeling that the room is spinning, can spring up suddenly and come back often. Now there's a…

What’s Causing Your Tongue Problems?
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What’s Causing Your Tongue Problems?

Jordan S. Josephson, MD | February 3, 2016

An unusual color, sores or a burning sensation could all be danger signs… It’s easy to assume that if your…

Wine or Beer—Which Is Worse for Osteoarthritis?
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Wine or Beer—Which Is Worse for Osteoarthritis?

Weiya Zhang, PhD | March 24, 2015

If you like to end the day with a cocktail or enjoy a glass of wine or a beer with…

Why You Should Avoid Restroom Hand Dryers
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Why You Should Avoid Restroom Hand Dryers

January 9, 2015

You may dislike the roar of electric hand dryers that line the walls of public restrooms, but you probably “get”…

Be a Health Geek…
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Be a Health Geek…

David B. Agus, MD | September 8, 2014

Sometimes you need to go all out to take good care of yourself! When it comes to staying healthy, you…

Don’t Let Contaminated Kitchen Knives Make You Sick
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Don’t Let Contaminated Kitchen Knives Make You Sick

Jennifer L. Cannon, PhD | June 23, 2014

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has come out with a startling report. After scouring more than 10 years’…

How to Stop Feeling Cold—Just Using Your Mind
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How to Stop Feeling Cold—Just Using Your Mind

Tim Wildschut, PhD | June 16, 2014

I hate feeling cold—and unfortunately, I feel that way a lot. You, too? Sure, some physical activity can dispel a…

6 Medical Problems Hypnosis Is Proven to Help
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6 Medical Problems Hypnosis Is Proven to Help

Marc I. Oster, PsyD | June 2, 2014

It's Not Hooey! Don't confuse medical hypnosis with the flamboyant stage shows that feature a swinging watch, a performer in…

Scientists Tracking Path Between Emotions and Health
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Scientists Tracking Path Between Emotions and Health

June 2, 2014

Look to Chinese Medicine for Links Between Mind, Emotion, Body Organs and Disease It’s interesting to see that the concepts…

Yin-Yang Foods that Make You Feel Better
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Yin-Yang Foods that Make You Feel Better

Laurie Steelsmith, ND, LAc | May 29, 2014

Did you know that in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), it’s not just the nutrients in a food but also the…