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Is Sushi Safe to Eat? 3 Tips for Safer Sushi

March 8, 2018

When you're eating sushi, the last thing you want to think about it is how it could make you sick. Protect yourself with these safety tips for sushi. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Urgent Care
Categorized as: Nutrition
Tagged with: health risks, is sushi safe, listeria, parasites, salmonella, sushi, sushi safety
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10 Reasons You Might Have High Blood Pressure

October 29, 2015

Having high blood pressure isn't something to ignore – it puts you at risk for a stroke or heart attack. Our infographic breaks down what you can do. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: blood pressure, health risks, high blood pressure, infographic
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Infographic: What Your Body Shape Says About Your Health

September 1, 2015

Body shape can help doctors decide what possible health risks you could face. Use our infographic to learn more about your body shape. View Infographic

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
Tagged with: body shapes, health risks, women's health
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