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Woman putting on her new walking shoes
August 2, 2019/Exercise & Fitness

How to Find the Best Walking Shoes

… typical walking shoe is meant for comfort,” she says. “It must absorb 1.5 times your body weight when you walk, so it is designed to cushion the foot.”Another test to find a walking …

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May 19, 2025/Nutrition

How To Choose the Best Health Bars

… You may want something with nutrients to boost energy, curb hunger or help fuel your body.“Health, weight loss, performance and nutrition bars aren’t meant to replace a healthy meal. But in our busy …

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December 1, 2023/Women's Health

Can Exercise Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer?

… of breast cancer.A variety of factors, including decreases in estrogen production and a slower metabolism, make weight gain common during menopause.“Being in a higher weight category increases your risk for breast cancer as …

osteoporosis exercises hand weights
January 12, 2021/Exercise & Fitness

The Best Workouts for Osteoporosis

… stimulate bone growth,” Danzo says. “Because of this, you will need to do fewer reps with heavier weights.”Most of us don’t lift as much weight as we should. To determine how much weight

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metal tooth fillings in mouth
October 6, 2020/Oral Health

Should You Worry About Mercury in Your Silver Dental Fillings?

… made up of silver, tin and copper. Elemental mercury makes up about 50% of dental amalgam by weight and reacts with and binds together the other metal particles to form the strong amalgam.“Dentists have …

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June 9, 2023/Wellness

Here’s How Many Calories You Naturally Burn in a Day

… muscle, you increase your basal metabolic rate,” explains Dr. Griebeler.So, if you’re trying to lose weight, it’s important to preserve muscle while dropping pounds. Losing muscle during the weight loss process can …

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August 1, 2022/Mental Health

Dealing With Someone Addicted to Alcohol: 9 Tips To Cope

… someone else does,” reassures Dr. Anand. “It’s their decision to use alcohol. Don’t carry that weight.”2. Protect yourself“Angry drunk” isn’t just a phrase. It’s often a reality that grows …

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Can an Orgasm Cause a Headache?

… a type of exertion headache, which can happen with sudden or intense physical activity (think running, lifting weights or even sneezing). They can happen to anyone, though they appear to be more common in men …

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How What You Eat Affects Your Psoriatic Arthritis

… on eating anti-inflammatory foods, as they can help reduce a flare-up. And maintaining a healthy weight is important as well, as any extra weight puts more stress on your joints.“Obesity is a …

Young boy doesn't want to eat his broccoli
October 30, 2019/Nutrition

Know Someone Who Deserves a Picky Eater Award?

Do you find yourself scouring the juice aisle for pulp-free orange juice because the “pieces” drive your child crazy? Do they only eat “shiny” peas from the freezer because “dull” canned peas don’t …

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