Articles filed under Health
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High triglyceride level can signal heart diseaseJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. My son is 38 years old. A few months ago, he went out of town to have a physical before he applied for insurance. Everything was normal except for his triglycerid...
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Twins born too soon fight for livesJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The first of two parts DALLAS - The speech I was holding should only have been a backup. I knew the words by heart because I'd lived them. It was the story of my tw...
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Do your heart some good with vitamin DJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Can a daily dose of vitamin D reduce your risk of heart disease? This was the question asked by a group of researchers at Harvard School of Public Health and the departm...
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Who's the biggest loser?Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Jordan Glass, 21, and her mom, Nadine, weren't sure if they could muster the motivation to get out of bed and workout at 5:30 a.m. Still, the Sugar Grove women wearily j...
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Your healthJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Bone-saving diet Counting calories can rob your bones as it shrinks your waistline. But going on a weight-loss diet doesn't have to put your bones at risk. A higher-pro...
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Kitchen health: fact vs. fictionJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - You're making healthier choices in the kitchen all the time: Cooking with olive oil instead of butter, broiling fish instead of frying it, and swapping white rice and pa...
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Exercise as a way to kick drug addictionJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Sure, exercise is good for your waistline, your heart, your bones - but might it also help prevent addiction to drugs or alcohol? There are some tantalizing clues that p...
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Earlier diagnosis giving Alzheimer's a new voiceJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Don Hayen has a handy way of deflecting the instant pity that comes when he reveals his Alzheimer's disease: "But I haven't lost my keys all day," he quickly jokes. Haye...
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Your healthJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Super food Add capers to the list of nutrient-rich foods we should all eat more often. The tiny flower buds - from a Mediterranean shrub - may help prevent cancer. Resea...
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To cure upper-back pain, look at its possible causesJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. There are so many articles written about lower-back pain, but I have yet to read anything on upper-back pain. This has been a problem for me for the last couple o...