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Today in Medicine: Cheese is good for your teeth

Plus: Which green tea is best?

Posted in Wellbeing
Tagged cheese, dairy, exercise, green tea, health, mental illness, science, statin, teeth, zocor | Reply
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Singer George Michael under observation for head injuries

British singer George Michael remains in hospital under observation for head injuries five days after a car accident, his publicist [...]

Posted in Entertainment, Music
Tagged car accident, George Michael, head injuries, health, M1, Wham | Reply
KidsMentalHealth

Treating mental illness in childhood can make all the difference

So why should you care about the mental health of your child or adolescent?

Posted in Wellbeing
Tagged adolescent, children, health, medication, mental health, mental illness, treatment, unemployment, wellbeing | Reply
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Keep your bones healthy with calcium and vitamin D

Osteoporosis and low bone density (osteopenia) — conditions characterized by loss of bone mass — are major health concerns in the United States.

Posted in Wellbeing
Tagged bone health, calcium, fractures, health, injuries, nutrition, osteopenia, Osteoporosis, vitamin d, wellbeing | Reply
ChildMentalHealth

Newer whooping cough vaccine safer, but not as effective

A newer version of the whooping cough vaccine doesn’t protect kids as well as the original, which was phased out [...]

Posted in Lifestyle, Wellbeing
Tagged acellular, booster shots, children, diplomacy, health, innoculation, tetanus, vaccine, vaccine schedule, Whooping cough | Reply
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Officials urge gay men to get meningitis vaccination

Seven fatal cases have been reported in the city.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Christine Quinn, health, meningitis, micah kellner, NYC | Reply
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Today in Medicine: Can nicotine prevent Parkinson’s?

Plus: Will there one be a cocaine vaccine?

Posted in Wellbeing
Tagged cocaine, health, medicine, nicotine, parkinson's | Reply
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Sweet secrets from Hungry Girl

The peppy food star teaches us some tips and tricks.

Posted in Food, Wellbeing
Tagged 200 calories, dessert, health, hungry girl, lisa lillien, low-fat, recipe | Reply

Home remedies that don’t help, and could even hurt

Should you really put rubbing alcohol on your cut? Will butter help a burn? Dr. Melrose has answers

Posted in Wellbeing
Tagged advice, burn, butter, dr. mark melrose, health, home remedies, medicine, nosebleed | Reply
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Don’t like broccoli? Try these other health-boosting veggies

Some people simply cannot be convinced to eat broccoli despite all its nutritional value. Fortunately, there are other cruciferous vegetables that, like broccoli, are packed with beneficial nutrients.

Posted in Wellbeing
Tagged bok choy, broccoli, cancer, cauliflower, diet, health, kale, nutrition, vegetables, wellbeing | Reply
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