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Women often view menopause as a midlife milestone, but what if symptoms begin before midlife? Early menopause, or premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), is any time before the age of 45. Some of the contributing factors include lifestyle habits, environmental toxicants, and stress, the silent accelerators. Recognizing these underlying factors and
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When everything begins to hurt when you move or when your back feels weaker than it used to, it's easy to point to age as the culprit. But osteoporosis isn't something that happens just because you are getting older; it is the silent and stealthy restructuring
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Vector-borne diseases are no longer limited to tropical regions; with mosquitoes, ticks, and tiny insects able to carry these illnesses into our everyday environments. Climate change and global travel are helping these bugs to adapt in new places around the world, making the outbreaks both unpredictable and difficult to contain.
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Skin cancer is more frequent than most people think, but the good news is that it is also one of the most preventable and treatable cancers. However, early detection is the key to treating and preventing skin cancer. Knowing the risks, signs, and prevention steps can go a long way.
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Stem cell therapy is not just something scientists talk about in fancy labs anymore. It is currently being used in hospitals and clinics to help real people. From fixing damaged tissues to giving someone's immune system a fresh start, the possibilities keep growing. From Science Fiction to Standard
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As schools open, some children are returning to class without full vaccine protection, putting themselves and others at risk. Gaps in immunity can make it easier for illnesses to spread. Back-to-school season is the perfect time to catch up, protect your child, and prevent outbreaks before they start. The Immunity
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We have been led to believe for decades that artificial sweeteners are a better alternative, eliminating sugar but retaining sweetness. Yet recent studies reveal that zero calories don't necessarily equate to zero effect. Let us deconstruct the true story behind these sugar alternatives and what they may be
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Ever felt your heart suddenly race, flutter, or skip a beat out of nowhere? It can be startling, but not always serious. Sometimes, these sensations come and go so quickly that you wonder if you imagined them. Other times, they're strong enough to make you stop what you&
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Are you safe indoors with a fan and a glass of water? Maybe not. Rising temperatures and poor air circulation in stuffy apartments or gyms can be just as risky as working under the sun. Heat does not take breaks at night either, and cities stay hot long after the
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Perimenopause, which typically starts in a woman's 40s, is a natural and yet not well-understood transition of time and space marked by fluctuating hormones that change your body, your mood, and your mind - many women experience changing and confusing symptoms without a clear understanding of what is
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Being blue is a part of life, but when does it turn into clinical depression? Temporary sadness disappears over time, but depression persists for weeks or longer, dramatically impacting daily functioning. Knowing when sadness turns into something else is critical in finding the appropriate assistance. The following is a step-by-step
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* On this National Pet Day, let us celebrate by adopting, fostering, or donating to shelters and pamper our pets with treats, games, and outdoor fun. * Pets bring love, joy, and health benefits by reducing stress and boosting emotional well-being. * Keep your pet happy and healthy with good care, regular check-ups,
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Ever ask yourself why strawberries are sweeter in the summer or why pumpkins have a different taste in the fall? That is the magic of seasonal eating, savoring foods when they are naturally freshest. Seasonal eating involves eating fruits and vegetables in their natural season of growth. It is not
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Measles is as infectious as possible, spreading like wildfire through the air when a carrier sneezes or coughs. The best protection? Immunization! The MMR vaccine is safe and effective, and it's already saved countless lives around the globe. But since vaccination rates have dropped, we must mobilize and
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Your phone is 20 times dirtier than a public toilet seat, with thousands of bacteria lurking on its surface—1 in 6 even carries harmful germs like E. coli! Clean it daily with a dry cloth and do a deep clean a few times a week. While phones don’t
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* Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB), previously EIA, results in airway constriction during or following exercise, and wheezing, coughing, and breathlessness. * Cold, dry air, allergens, pollution, and vigorous exercise are typical precipitants; swimming is frequently less of a problem because warm, humid air is breathed. * Warming up, the use of a rescue inhaler,
