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Health & Wellness

Rise in Viral Hepatitis and Fatty Liver Liver Disease Prompt Adoption of Painless, Noninvasive Screening Tools

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By Stephen Harrison, M.D., Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist, Medical Director of Pinnacle Clinical Research, and Visiting Professor of Hepatology, University of ...

Health & Wellness

Rough Allergy Season? How to Keep Symptoms at Bay

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Feeling itchy, sneezy and congested? If you or a family member find your allergies are worse this year — or ...

The Different Types of Motorcycle Accident Injuries
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The Different Types of Motorcycle Accident Injuries

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If you’ve ever owned or thought about purchasing a motorcycle, you’re probably well-aware of the physical risks they pose. Not ...

Dental Health

Health Hacks for Living Life to the Fullest

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It’s hard to keep up with the latest health and wellness trends, especially with so much conflicting information out there. ...

Men's Health

Stress Management Tips and Strategies For Men

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The fact is men and women handle stress differently. Blame biology or lifestyle, men—and particularly young men—find it more difficult ...

Healthy Living

Does Music Therapy Have a Place in Your Cancer Treatment?

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Along with immunotherapy, targeted therapy and chemotherapy, music therapy is one form of cancer care you may consider. Music therapy is designed ...

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Peeling Off Pandemic Pounds

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By Sherry Torkos, B.Sc.Phm., R.Ph., author of, “The Glycemic Index Made Simple” The pandemic has posed many different challenges to ...

Effective Ways To Improve Your Posture at Work
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Effective Ways To Improve Your Posture at Work

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Body alignment is the key to maintaining your comfort on the job. Try out these practical ways to improve your posture at work and reap the health benefits.

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Can’t Sleep? Your Gut Could Be Keeping You Up at Night

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When we’re tossing and turning in the middle of the night trying to sleep, we normally jump to the conclusion ...

The Most Painful Forms of Neuralgia
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The Most Painful Forms of Neuralgia

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Neuralgia, or nerve pain, is some of the most excruciating pain known to humans. Learn more about this condition and its most painful forms.