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8 Ways to Improve Vagal Tone—and Get Healthier
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8 Ways to Improve Vagal Tone—and Get Healthier

Meredith Hutter Chamorro | June 24, 2018

The vagus nerve is sometimes called the "Buddha nerve" because it's behind many of the benefits of deep meditation. How to turn it on and get healthier...

Treatments for Erectile Dysfunction
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Treatments for Erectile Dysfunction

Geo Espinosa | June 19, 2018

Dr. Geo Espinosa discusses treatments for erectile dysfunction (ED).

Quiz: Should You Take Naps? Take this Test to Find Out!
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Quiz: Should You Take Naps? Take this Test to Find Out!

March 2, 2018

Naps are not just for kids, but unlike with little ones, it’s possible for adults to overdo. Here’s what you need to know to nap smart.

Quiz: Are You in the Dark About Body Odor?
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Quiz: Are You in the Dark About Body Odor?

February 9, 2018

No one wants to have body odor! But the best way to protect yourself is to know what really causes it. Read on for some of the surprising culprits…

Beware: Toxic Lead and Cadmium in Decorated Drinking Glasses
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Beware: Toxic Lead and Cadmium in Decorated Drinking Glasses

Andrew Turner, PhD | January 31, 2018

Decorative glassware embossed with logos or characters can leach dangerous toxins into what you’re drinking. What to watch out for…

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…