Can ‘Soda Taxes’ Improve Our Health?
A new study shows taxes on sugary beverages like soda can lessen consumption and improve public health. …
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If I Can’t Hear Very Well, Can I still Sing? 7 Ways to Tune Up Your Singing Voice!
To shed some light on this question, let me offer the story of my good friend, Claire Duchesneau, a hearing-impaired singer. When she was a young woman, Claire was able to…
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Your appendix is not, in fact, useless. This anatomy professor explains
A sudden appendectomy as a child made Heather Smith curious about what the appendix is for and why it gets inflamed. Now as an…
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What To Eat on Game Day: Dietitian Edition
The biggest game of the year is coming up quickly. If you’re like us, you’re already starting to plan out your spread of party food for…
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New COVID Vaccine 54% Effective at Preventing Symptoms
The researchers took people who tested for COVID and then asked them about vaccine history. The bad news is only 22% of American adults have received the updated vaccine. …
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You May Not Need a Lead Apron for a Dental X-ray, a New Recommendation Says
Those heavy lead aprons may be on their way out at the dentist office, according to nation’s largest dental association. …
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Lupus and Other Autoimmune Diseases Strike Far More Women Than Men. Now There’s a Clue Why
Women are far more likely than men to get autoimmune diseases, and new research may finally explain why. …
The Psychology of the Cold-Weather Shorts Guy
Some people wear shorts in winter for attention, or to express their individuality. Others simply run hot. …
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Sober But Still Not Slim? How to Kickstart Your Weight Loss
Many of us manage to quit drinking and we feel better than we’ve felt for years. As we regain our health, some of us dream of also regaining our figures. We…
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Foods That Do (& Don’t!) Support Aging and Longevity
These days, it seems that we’re obsessed with aging. Or rather, we’re obsessed with preventing aging. Botox and lip fillers have become the new normal (which…
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