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July 29, 2025/Aging Well

Keeping Steady: Balance Exercises To Improve Stability

Building lower body strength is key to staying upright, particularly as you age

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July 28, 2025/Primary Care

No, Vanilla Extract Isn’t the Mosquito Repellent You’re Looking For

Vanilla extract won’t keep mosquitoes away for long, if at all — and could even attract other bugs, like wasps or flies

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July 25, 2025/Sleep

Is Mouth Tape Safe To Use While Sleeping?

Mouth taping may seem promising, but it can actually cause more harm than good, especially if you snore or have sleep apnea

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July 24, 2025/Primary Care

What Is ‘Golden Blood’? And Why Is It So Rare?

Fewer than 50 people have ever been found to have golden blood, a genetic change that’s also called Rh null blood

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July 24, 2025/Sleep

How To Lucid Dream

Keep a dream journal, set your intentions before bed and make sure you’re getting a full night of high-quality sleep

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July 24, 2025/Primary Care

Skin Protection: Tips To Prevent Chafing

Keeping your skin dry, wearing the right clothes and investing in anti-chafe products can help minimize skin irritation

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July 24, 2025/Children's Health

What To Do About School Anxiety and School Avoidance

School can be stressful, even anxiety-provoking — get to the root of the concern and enlist help when needed

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July 23, 2025/Primary Care

Here Are the 10 Most Common Reasons for a Bitter Taste in Your Mouth

Dehydration, medication and nasal congestion are common culprits

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July 23, 2025/Sleep

Lucid Dreams: What They Are and Why They Matter

Controlling your dreams may help you tap into your creativity and even reduce anxiety

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July 23, 2025/Sleep

What’s the Ideal Length for a Nap?

A 15- to 20-minute power nap is best to boost alertness — beware napping longer than an hour

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