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An automatic fall detection device can get you help if you need it. (NAPS)
Most women don’t know about safe, effective ways to reduce breast pain and density. (NAPS)
(BPT) - Did you know African American and Hispanic adults in the United States are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes? In the United States alone, this disease is the fifth leading cause of death in the African-American community and nearly 13 percent of Hispanic adults are diagnosed...
(NAPSI)—Knowing a few facts about the wear and care of your joints can help you take steps to keep them healthy. Healthy joints have cartilage, which acts as a spongy shock absorber on the ends of the bones so they don’t rub against each other. When you don’t have enough cartilage, you can have...
(Family Features) Approximately 1.5 million American women live with atrial fibrillation, a heart disorder commonly known as “AFib” that can lead to deadly or life-impairing stroke. For an undiagnosed woman living with AFib, knowing symptoms and risk factors can help mitigate this serious health...
(<a href="http://www.newsusa.com">NewsUSA</a>) - The traditional golf resort is going through a major transformation. While golf is still at the core, the newest properties increasingly offer activities and immersive experiences that appeal to golfers and non-golfers alike -- changing...
Exercise helps keep muscles strong to take the strain off the joints. (NAPS)
(BPT) - When thyroid cancer survivor Victoria Ballesteros went into surgery to have a benign lump removed from her neck at age 38, she had no idea she would wake up alone with a diagnosis of metastatic papillary thyroid cancer. Before walking out of the room, her surgeon told her not to worry...
(NAPSI)—The one in six Americans who experience irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may be relieved to learn about a new way to manage their symptoms. <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">A Potentially Debilitating Condition<o:p></o:p></strong> IBS is a frustrating,...
(BPT) - Salt, or sodium chloride, is essential for life. In fact, no mineral is more essential to human survival than sodium because it allows nerves to send and receive electrical impulses, helps your muscles stay strong, and keeps your cells and brain functioning. However, sodium chloride (salt...

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