Year: 2016
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Binge Drinking May Increase the Risk of Hypertension in Youth
Young adults in their twenties who regularly “binge” drink have higher blood pressurewhich may increase the risk of developing hypertension,…
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Eating Potatoes Ups Potassium, Fiber in Kids
Potatoes tend to be well-liked by kids and can be a good source of potassium and dietary fiber for children…
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In Losing Weight, Men May Get More Help From Their Brains Than Women Do
Image credit: Istock All’s fair in love and war – but not in dieting, apparently. If you’ve ever wondered how…
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Trying to Detox from Cellphone Addiction
Image credit: Istock Every year, my husband and I take our kids on a two-week trip that differs from our…
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The Cost of Unhealthy Lifestyle Habits: Cancer on the Rise in India
India has seen a 7.5 percent rise in the number of cancer patients primarily due to poor lifestyle choices such…
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Focus on Quality, Not Quantity, of Food to Stay Slim
Have you come across a few people who never seem to worry about weight and yet manage to stay slim?…
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Depression May Disrupt the Brain’s Emotion Processing Network
Regions of the brain that normally work together to process emotion become decoupled in people who experience multiple episodes…
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Benefits of Buzzy Classes and How to Build on Them
Barre classes improve balance, coordination and muscular endurance, but they are likely to lack an aerobic component. MUST CREDIT: Pure…
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Best New Year’s Diet Starts With Easy Kitchen Detox
Forget trendy cleanses; eating healthy is the best way to promote health. Credit: Copyright Dreamstime.com Still looking for the perfect…
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Breastfeeding Has Lifesaving Benefits: UNICEF
In a statement issued recently, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced that breastfeeding has lifesaving benefits. “Investing in breastfeeding…
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