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Even Without Symptoms, Lung Cancer Screening May Be a Lifesaver

Even Without Symptoms, Lung Cancer Screening May Be a Lifesaver

April 05, 2019 | You're a Baby Boomer with a history of smoking, and although you don't have any symptoms, you're afraid of the big C. Instead of just crossing your fingers, why not take the test that can give the early detection that just might save you?

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Noise-Related Hearing Loss Is Both Permanent and Avoidable

Noise-Related Hearing Loss Is Both Permanent and Avoidable

March 21, 2019 | Everywhere you go these days people are plugged in to their smartphones. Increasingly, those people are damaging their hearing. But a little awareness can help you not be one of them.

Best Medicine
Canada – No More Mr. Nice Guy

Canada – No More Mr. Nice Guy

March 21, 2019 | Although dragging its feet well behind the rest of the world, Canada has finally passed legislation restricting the manufacture, import, sale, and use of asbestos-containing products - Shilo Zylbergold

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Blue Light: Bad for Sleep but Good for Heart Health?

Blue Light: Bad for Sleep but Good for Heart Health?

February 24, 2019 | Blue light has gotten a bad rap in recent years, but new research suggests that a different sort of exposure than you get from your electronic devices may help with high blood pressure and more.

Celebrity Health
Susan Lucci's Real Life Soap Opera

Susan Lucci's Real Life Soap Opera

February 24, 2019 | Susan Lucci is lucky to be alive. And the reason she is is because she listened to her body and sought treatment immediately - Stacy Matson

Best Medicine
I Survived the Superbug, at Least for Now

I Survived the Superbug, at Least for Now

February 18, 2019 | We have met the enemy and it is MRSA - Paul E. Sax MD

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Green Living a Healthier Heart (and We're Not Talking about Just Your Diet)

Green Living a Healthier Heart (and We're Not Talking about Just Your Diet)

February 13, 2019 | The benefits of green space have long been hypothesized as wide-ranging. Now a new study homes in on how green living may benefit your health at the very heart of things.

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Repair Cafés: An Old Approach to New Tech

Repair Cafés: An Old Approach to New Tech

January 25, 2019 | Part and parcel of our conspicuous consumerism is to buy new products even when the old ones can be repaired. It's an insidious cycle that may lead to ruin. But some people are trying to fix the problem⎯literally.

Celebrity Health
Help St. Jude

Help St. Jude

December 19, 2018 | This holiday season be thankful for what you have. Especially if you have your health - Stacy Matson

Moore Lowdown
Giving Is Good, But It’s Best When Targeted Wisely

Giving Is Good, But It’s Best When Targeted Wisely

December 05, 2018 | Tis the season of giving. But regardless of the time of year, the best donations to charity are the ones that are well informed.