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BRAIN AND NERVE CARE
Treating Alzheimer's Disease with Brain Waves
New research is showing that treating Alzheimer’s disease with brain waves – light therapy to stimulate the brain’s gamma waves – could have benefit.
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SCOTT HAMILTON'S MIRACLE
The 4th Angel Cancer Patient Mentoring Program
The 4th Angel mentoring program, for which Scott Hamilton is an ambassador, gives cancer patients a ray of hope, pairing them with other cancer patients and survivors.
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NEWS AND OPINION
Are U.S. Teens Now as Inactive as 60-Year-Olds?
The lack of exercise more evident among females than males, study says
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ASTHMA, ALLERGY AND COPD CARE
Don’t Ignore Symptoms of an Asthma Attack … and Other Mistakes
Limit exposure to allergens; taking care of your symptoms of an asthma attack means protecting yourself and saving your family scary trips to the emergency room
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SMOKING
The Effects of Secondhand Smoke Linger in Your Car and Home
It might seem okay to smoke in your house or car when your family and pets aren’t around. But a compound left behind could harm them through their skin.
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CHILDREN AND TEEN CARE
Children Are at Risk from Pet Medications
While medications and treatments prescribed by veterinarians can help your pets live longer, healthier lives, they can pose dangers to your children.
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HEALTHY AGING
Health Benefits of Dancing for Seniors
The health benefits of dancing for seniors range from improving your physical health to creating strong social connections that increase your sense of well-being.
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PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH
Taking Charge of Your Fertility
Researchers have found lifestyle-related factors may delay or prevent pregnancy — find out what you can do to make conception more likely.
Colorectal Cancer Risk Assessment
Take the AssessmentCancer of the colon or rectum (colorectal cancer) usually develops slowly, over several years. Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in both men and women in the United States and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths overall, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). Still, the death rate from colorectal cancer has been dropping for more than 20 years because of better detection and treatment. Take this simple assessment to learn about your risks for colorectal cancer.
