Search Results for: heart condition
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6 Foods That May Lower Your Risk of Cancer
We often associate healthy eating with conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. But did you know there are also some foods that may help lower your risk of cancer?Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Nutrition
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Know the Warning Signs: Blood Clots Are a Silent Threat
A sedentary lifestyle isn’t healthy, and it could put you at increased risk for developing a blood clot such as a deep vein thrombosis (DVT).Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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10 Surprising Facts About Organ Donation
Think you know most everything about organ and tissue donation? These lesser-known facts about organ donation may still surprise you.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Transplant
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Can the Weather Cause Aches and Pains?
Is it possible for your joints to predict the weather? Some people’s bodies may just be more sensitive to changes in the weather. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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Reasons for Losing Your Voice When You’re Not Sick
Sometimes, you know exactly why you're losing your voice. Other times, it's a mystery. Here's how the vocal cords work and when to see a doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Have Chronic Lung Disease? 5 Reasons to Be Evaluated for a Lung Transplant
Many people with chronic lung disease view lung transplants as a last resort. However, you may already be a candidate for a lung transplant. Learn why.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Senior Health, Transplant
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Is Your Child Getting Enough Exercise?
Exercise and regular physical activity in children and adolescents is important in promoting lifelong health and well-being. According to the U.S. Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, children ages 6-17 years old should get at least one hour or more of physical activity each day. Ensuring your child gets adequate exercise can be done at home…Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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If I Have a Hysterectomy, Will I Go Through Menopause?
Many women ask if having a hysterectomy will send them into menopause early, however, the answer isn’t a simple yes or no. There are several different types of hysterectomies, and your overall health and the reason for the hysterectomy will determine if you experience symptoms of menopause.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Too Little or Too Much? Understanding the Thyroid Gland
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in your neck. It makes a hormone that controls how your body uses and stores energy.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness