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After Weight Loss, Many Face a New Issue: Excess Skin
The popularity of GLP-1 drugs have revolutionized weight loss. They’ve also increased the demand for surgery to remove excess skin.
Which Type of Magnesium Is Right for Your Symptoms?
Learn the many ways magnesium supports your health, and how you can choose the right type of supplement if you need one.
For Your Travel Checklist: Preventing Traveler’s Diarrhea
You can take precautions to reduce your risk, but can’t eliminate it entirely – particularly if you’re traveling to high-risk areas where sanitation practices are different.
Is ‘Cozy Cardio’ the Right Workout for You?
By combining the benefits of physical activity with a comforting experience, exercise becomes a more enjoyable, sustainable activity.
Is Konjac Pasta a Healthy Choice?
Also known as shirataki, the Japanese-style noodle is made from yam and offers several health benefits.
Is It Healthier to Be a Morning Person?
While night owls can be equally productive, they may be at a slight disadvantage because work and school schedules typically start early in the day.
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: A Rare but Serious Viral Illness
Spread by contact with rodent waste and nesting materials, hantavirus can cause serious symptoms like shortness of breath, coughing and severe respiratory distress.
Menopause and Heart Health: Should You Be on a Statin?
When estrogen levels drop, total cholesterol levels rise, increasing the risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death in women.