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July 27, 2023/Nutrition

5 Health Benefits of Hemp Seeds

… A high-fiber diet can fill you up to promote weight loss, bulk up stools to prevent constipation and lower cholesterol. The linolenic acid in hemp seeds has also been shown to help lower cholesterol …

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April 24, 2024/Children's Health

How To Potty Train: Our Best Tips

… piling up.Holding urine too long can cause urinary tract infections. And holding back poop can cause constipation. Both of which can mean a trip to the doctor and big setbacks in potty training.Stress …

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December 22, 2022/Men's Health

What Is a Prostate Massage and Are There Benefits?

Massage therapy is an excellent way to ease pain and stress. But can your prostate benefit from massage, too?According to urologist Petar Bajic, MD, prostate massage, sometimes called prostatic massage, is a historical treatment …

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December 12, 2022/Nutrition

Is Lime Water Good for You?

… age? Limes can supplement that stomach acid.It’s also worth noting that drinking water helps relieve constipation.Boosts immunityHave you been getting sick a lot recently? Your diet may be compromising your immune function …

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October 14, 2024/Children's Health

Baby Poop Colors: What Do They Mean?

… red streaks in a diaper may indicate blood in the stool. Small amounts may be caused by constipation, while larger amounts are cause for a greater concern. If there is red stool in the diaper …

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July 1, 2021/Nutrition

The Carnivore Diet: Can You Have Too Much Meat?

… to be consequences.“The carnivore diet is super low in fiber, which will cause a lot of constipation,” says Patton. And the risks become much more serious than a failure to poop.“If you have …

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Couvade Syndrome: When Partners Develop Pregnancy Symptoms

If your partner is pregnant, you’ve likely found yourself on the sidelines, watching, supporting and cheering them on as they experience a whole range of body changes and symptoms.But did you know that …

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Colon Cancer in Young Adults: An Alarming Trend

If you’re younger than 50, here’s something you need to know: Decades of data on colon (colorectal) cancer show a deadly trend that affects you.Cancer of the colon and rectum now ranks …

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August 21, 2023/Primary Care

Here’s How To Prevent Dehydration

When you hear the word “dehydration,” it’s easy to picture a cartoon character crawling across hot desert sand with an empty canteen and no hope in sight.You might not think about the confused …

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December 8, 2023/Nutrition

Should You Take Iron With Vitamin C?

Everyone needs a best buddy. There’s Bert and Ernie, Goose and Maverick, Bill and Ted … and iron and vitamin C!Remember the song lyrics, “I get by with a little help from my friends …

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