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  • woman experiencing indigestion
    K. Cossey

    Here's What's Really Causing Your Indigestion

    If you've ever finished a delicious meal only to be left with a burning sensation in your upper abdomen, you know the pain of indigestion.

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  • Woman coughing in bed
    Erin Marie

    This Is What Happens When You Sleep On A Bad Mattress

    A good mattress is essential for good sleep and health. Let's take a look at some of the signs of a bad mattress and in what ways they affect the human body.

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  • Asian woman pressing her eyelids
    Zrinka Peters

    The Real Reason Your Muscles Twitch

    Whether it's a twitching in your eyelid or a jerk of the legs when falling asleep, here's the real reason you're experiencing involuntary muscle movements.

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  • pulling hand sanitizer from bag
    Catherine Caruso

    Surprising Uses For Hand Sanitizer

    Hand sanitizer is a great way to disinfect your hands when you don't have access to soap and water. However, it can be used for more reasons than that.

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  • woman brushing teeth
    Zrinka Peters

    This Is What Time You Should Always Brush Your Teeth Every Day

    We know that we should brush our teeth twice a day, but when is the time you should always brush your teeth?

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  • A woman with a headache
    A. Sooter

    The Real Difference Between Migraines And Sinus Headaches

    It should be hard to misdiagnose migraines, but a surprising number of people misidentify their migraines as sinus headaches. What is the difference?

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  • doctor holding model of a kidney
    Agnes Erickson

    What Happens If A Kidney Infection Goes Untreated?

    Our kidneys are often overlooked, but if you have a kidney infection, the last thing you want to do is overlook the signs or fail to get treatment.

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  • Doctor tapping woman's ribcage
    Zrinka Peters

    The Real Reason Doctors Tap Your Ribcage

    Most of us have experienced our doctor tapping our ribcage during a physical exam. Here's why they do it and what conditions they can detect as a result.

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  • Woman with hands over cheeks
    Erin Marie

    Does Stress Cause Acne?

    Our mental health feeds into our physical health, and for this reason, stress can impact so many of our body systems. Can it impact our skin?

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  • woman holding tissue and feeling sick
    Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

    Common Illnesses That Could Be Confused For A Cold

    Because many illnesses have similar symptoms, it's no wonder you find it confusing to diagnose a common cold. Avoid assumptions. Read on to get the facts.

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  • Woman reaching for towel
    Erin Marie

    The First Thing You Should Do After Showering

    You've lathered, rinsed, and scrubbed -- now what's the first thing you do after stepping out of the shower? Towel-dry your locks? Apply a facial mask?

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  • woman with back pain
    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    This Is What Really Happens When You Have A Herniated Disc

    If you have continuous back pain that impacts your daily life, it may be a sign of a herniated disc. Here are the symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

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  • Dog sitting on couch eating popcorn
    Denise Porretto

    What Actually Happens To Your Heart When You Don't Exercise

    What happens to your body when you don't exercise? Literally at the heart of the matter is your heart, which is directly affected by a lack of aerobic activity.

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  • Scene from the movie Unbreakable
    Denise Porretto

    This Rare Genetic Mutation Gives People Unbreakable Bones

    Study of a genetic mutation called LRP5 that affects bone density and development allowed researchers to develop a treatment for osteoporosis.

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  • Set of toothbrushes in glass
    Nicole LaMarco

    This Is When You Need To Change Your Toothbrush

    Shopping for a new toothbrush isn't exactly exciting, but it is something you should be doing regularly. This is when you need to change your toothbrush.

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  • A woman adds soap to a shower pouf
    Valerie Kalfrin

    Cold Showers Vs Hot Showers: Which One Is Better For You?

    For some of us, there's nothing better than turning up the steam in a hot shower, but some prefer cold showers. Which one is better for you?

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  • man shaving
    Erin Marie

    The Best Way To Get Rid Of Razor Burn

    Razor burn can be a painful and embarrassing result of shaving. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to soothe irritated skin and prevent it from happening.

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  • Man with yellow eyes
    Catherine Caruso

    What Is Yellow Fever?

    Many of us have heard of yellow fever but don't know what it is. Here's everything you need to know about this potentially life-threatening virus.

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  • A man rubbing his lower back
    A. Sooter

    Can A Chiropractor Help With Sciatica?

    A visit to the chiropractor is something between surgery and a home remedy for those living with sciatica, but can it really relieve the pain?

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  • Nail trimmer cutting a thumbnail
    Erin Marie

    What It Really Means When Your Fingernails Smell

    Fingernails can smell because of exposure to things like onions and garlic, but sometimes the problem is caused by medical conditions, including onychomycosis.

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  • Weightlifter is getting ready to stand with heavy barbell, squatting with weight, looking away with pleasant expression
    Nicole LaMarco

    Does Weightlifting Lower Blood Pressure?

    Weightlifting and other exercise can lower blood pressure by strengthening the heart, but those with high blood pressure need to pay special attention to form.

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  • Woman wearing glasses and orange sweater holding her arms feeling cold
    Erin Marie

    What It Really Means When You Get Cold After Eating

    Foods that you eat can make you colder or warmer ... and don't always create the effect you might expect!

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  • pieces of dark chocolate
    Kimberly Smith

    The Unexpected Effect Dark Chocolate Has On Your Heart

    Dark chocolate can boost your mood, help with memory loss, regulate blood sugar, help stave off diabetes, promote healthy skin, and help prevent cancer.

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  • Woman looking at the ends of her hair
    Ruth Clark

    What It Really Means When Your Hair Starts Breaking

    Hair breakage can be frustrating, especially if we don't understand why it's happening. Here's why hair breaks and how to repair and prevent it from happening.

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  • Man wearing eyeglasses and squinting his eyes, in front of yellow background
    Ruth Clark

    If This Happens To Your Eyes, It Could Be A Sign Of Cataracts

    Generally-blurry vision and night blindness are two primary symptoms of cataracts. The risk of developing them increases with age.

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  • young woman sitting on her mat and stretching before bed
    Agnes Erickson

    When You Stretch Before Bed, This Is What Happens

    Stretching right before bed can lower your stress levels, help you fall asleep faster, and improve your sleep quality.

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  • woman doing a plank

    Why You Should Try Planking If You Have Bad Posture

    Planking engages and strengthens your neck, back, chest, core, and abdominals, which makes it easier to practice good posture throughout your day

    By Kimberly Smith January 7th, 2022 Read More
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