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Low Carb Vs. Low Fat: Which Is Better For Weight Loss?
They say changing what you eat is the most important part of a weight loss plan, but with so many fad diets and food claims it's a challenge ... Read More
Iron: Is Too Much Harmful? (Infographic)
Getting enough iron is important for immune function, but what happens when your body gets too much? Having excess iron - iron overload - ... Read More
Reduce Your Risk of Cervical Cancer
It is estimated that 1 of out of every 3 people in the United States knows someone with cancer. Its unfortunately becoming commonplace to ... Read More
My Story: “20 Siblings, But I Survived”
Big and small families have their drawbacks. But what happens when you have 20 brothers and sisters and a mother who was mentally ill? ... Read More
Quick Guide To Seasonal Allergy Relief
According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), about 40 million Americans are afflicted with seasonal ... Read More
Cookout-Approved Labor Day Side Dishes
Labor Day is coming which means the last holiday cookout of the year! During this time, it is easy for families to make food choices that ... Read More
Why Seniors Face Barriers To Critical Dental Care
Research has shown that poor oral health can have a negative impact on seniors’ overall health and well-being, but for many, there are ... Read More
HIV Does Discriminate: The Worldwide Fight Against Stigma & Discrimination
In a reversal of a long-standing public health mantra, one of the key messages from AIDS 2014 is that HIV does discriminate. In the last of ... Read More
Allergy Shot Vs. Pill: Which Is Right For You?
If you hate needles even more than you hate allergies, there may be some new needle-free allergy relief for you. Earlier this year the Food ... Read More
5 Signs Of Calcium Deficiency You Shouldn’t Ignore
If you have strong bones and teeth, you can thank calcium for that. Calcium is an essential mineral that your body needs not only for bone ... Read More
Why Healthier Teeth May Mean Healthier Lungs
Practicing proper dental hygiene is important for not only the health of your teeth, but also the health of your lungs. This is especially ... Read More