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High blood pressure is common but dangerous—it increases your risk for heart disease and stroke. The good news is that there are lifestyle changes you can make to keep your numbers under control.
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Running can be tough on your body—each year up to 70% of runners develop injuries. But by following a few training suggestions, you can help keep many injuries at bay.
Each year thousands of children suffer injuries from toys severe enough to be treated in a hospital emergency room. Your challenge is to find toys that your children will enjoy and that you know are safe.
The kidney's main job is to get rid of excess fluid and waste material in your blood. A person with kidney failure needs dialysis or a kidney transplant to survive. Learn more about dialysis by taking this quiz.
There isn't much good that can be said about smoking. Now, on a positive note, do you know how much money you can save if you quit smoking today?
Too much stress can affect both your emotional and physical health. This assessment will help you identify your life "stressors."
Flexible sigmoidoscopy is a common procedure. It is used to check the health of the lower part of the colon. It can show your doctor what’s causing problems with your bowel movements, or causing bloody stool, belly pain, or weight loss. This video will show you how it’s done.