Prevention
Preventive health focused content which encourages healthier living and a focus on wellness through articles, check-ups, screenings and more.
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Am I at risk for a heart attack?
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Am I at risk for Vitamin D deficiency?
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Can Vitamin D increase your lifespan?
Vitamin D is primarily obtained from sun exposure when ultraviolet rays from the sunlight strike your skin and trigger its synthesis. It’... [ Read more ] -
The Evidence for Echinacea, or Lack Thereof
Echinacea (ECK-in-AY-shuh) has long been promoted as a miracle cure for colds, flu and tonsillitis, and on occasion has been used as a na... [ Read more ] -
Stroke Prevention
A stroke is a sudden brain injury that occurs when the blood flow to the brain is interrupted by either a blockage in a blood vessel or a... [ Read more ] -
Pomegranate Juice: Any Evidence?
Pomegranates are unique red fruits with cells filled with delicious juice. Not only is pomegranate juice tasty and thrist-quenching, it a... [ Read more ] -
Paleo Diet: Ins and Outs
It seems like you hear about a new diet every day, but the paleo diet isn’t a new concept. In fact, the paleo diet is based on a way of l... [ Read more ] -
Signs of Internet Addiction
Most of us use the computer every day for business or personal use, but new research shows that internet addiction is becoming an increas... [ Read more ] -
Dukan Diet: A Primer
Popular in the UK, as well as in the United States, the Dukan Diet is described as a unique weight loss plan that can be personalized for... [ Read more ] -
Breathing Techniques for Relaxation
Breathing techniques are a simple, but effective way to control stress and promote a healthy mood. When you experience stress, your breat... [ Read more ]
