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Which type of milk do you ‘got?’ Weighing the health benefits of many types of milk
Read full article: Which type of milk do you ‘got?’ Weighing the health benefits of many types of milkIn honor of Thursday being World Milk Day, here’s a breakdown of the most popular types of milk and what they really can do for the body.
Tips to properly clean out medicine cabinet
Read full article: Tips to properly clean out medicine cabinetIn honor of Friday being “National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day,” here are some tips if you need to clean out that medicine cabinet and dispose of any old medicine that’s way past its expiration date.
A doctor explains signs of heart-related issues in children
Read full article: A doctor explains signs of heart-related issues in childrenWhen kids’ minds are occupied between friends, play and school, it’s up to their parents to pay attention to what makes them tick, and that includes their heart health.
Chest pain can be scary. Here are some signs it could warrant a visit with a cardiologist.
Read full article: Chest pain can be scary. Here are some signs it could warrant a visit with a cardiologist.Plenty of people have aches and pains that make them question whether it’s time to see a doctor. One of the scariest might be chest pain.
Cold sweat that can be good: 5 tips for running in chillier weather
Read full article: Cold sweat that can be good: 5 tips for running in chillier weatherWhile it’s not as comfortable and it might be easier to lose motivation this time of year, colder winter days shouldn't prevent you from running outside.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death, but there are ways you can reduce some risk factors
Read full article: Heart disease is the leading cause of death, but there are ways you can reduce some risk factorsThere are a multitude of reasons to pay special attention to your heart health, but one of the largest might be the rate of death from heart disease.
Turns out laughter just might be one of the best medicines. How it can alleviate tension on your heart.
Read full article: Turns out laughter just might be one of the best medicines. How it can alleviate tension on your heart.If you’ve heard the term “laughter is the best medicine,” you’ve likely taken it tongue-in-cheek, but it turns out there’s some truth to it.
People living with diabetes are twice as likely to develop heart disease, cardiologist says
Read full article: People living with diabetes are twice as likely to develop heart disease, cardiologist saysAdults who live with diabetes are twice as likely to develop heart disease, compared to those without diabetes, according to Dr. Lalitha Rudraiah, a cardiologist with Henry Ford Health.
Would you know symptoms of a heart issue? What about your personal risks?
Read full article: Would you know symptoms of a heart issue? What about your personal risks?It’s smart to be mindful of our heart health all year long, but February -- Heart Month -- is an especially great time to make sure we are doing all the right things in our lives to be heart healthy.
Is popcorn a healthy snack or not? Weighing the pros, cons
Read full article: Is popcorn a healthy snack or not? Weighing the pros, consThe small or the large tub? Butter or no butter? Those are often decisions moviegoers make when at the theater and are in the mood for some popcorn to go along with their show.
How Popeye’s obsession with spinach was created from glaring misprint
Read full article: How Popeye’s obsession with spinach was created from glaring misprintAs fans of Popeye pay tribute today, the tale of his obsession with spinach is a life reminder that sometimes glaring mistakes can lead to incredible success stories.
Struggling to keep your resolution of getting to the gym? 5 ways to stick to your pledge
Read full article: Struggling to keep your resolution of getting to the gym? 5 ways to stick to your pledgeWhat mistakes are commonly made by those getting back into working out? And what are best ways to ensure that a New Year's resolution isn’t given up on by March -- or even earlier?
Neurologist addresses 4 truths, misconceptions about stroke signs, risks and prevention
Read full article: Neurologist addresses 4 truths, misconceptions about stroke signs, risks and preventionIn situations where every second counts, we often hear about what to do immediately in case of a heart attack. But what about a brain attack? Knowing the symptoms and acting fast can save someone’s life.
Grilling this Father’s Day? A breakdown, by meat, to help you decide what to buy
Read full article: Grilling this Father’s Day? A breakdown, by meat, to help you decide what to buyGrilling is about as synonymous with Father’s Day as the month of June, so you have to imagine that many, many grills will be fired up around the country.
10 ways to help teens cope with stress, anxiety
Read full article: 10 ways to help teens cope with stress, anxietyAccording to the American Psychological Association, 90% of Gen Z — which the U.S. Census classifies as people born from 1997 to 2013 — in 2022 had experienced psychological or physical symptoms as a result of stress within a time period of one year.
Feeling distracted or moody? Here’s what could be wrong -- and how to fix it
Read full article: Feeling distracted or moody? Here’s what could be wrong -- and how to fix itKids, stress, work, COVID-19 -- a combination of all of it -- they’re just a few reasons we may not be getting enough sleep, and they’re largely things out of our control.
5 apps to help you meditate when you need a break from this crazy world
Read full article: 5 apps to help you meditate when you need a break from this crazy worldWhile it would be great to have your toes in the sand on a peaceful beach, or be perched up on a mountainside with incredible views while you meditate and relax your mind, that can’t always be the case -- especially as we navigate through life during a pandemic.
How venous ablation can help with pain caused by varicose veins
Read full article: How venous ablation can help with pain caused by varicose veinsVaricose veins are twisted, enlarged veins that can cause pain for the entire body. The best way to treat them is through venous ablation in order to make sure veins are functioning properly.