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Go green at America’s best vegetable-forward restaurants
On the day before the recent James Beard Awards ceremony (held in Chicago — its first foray outside New York since its 1990 inception — on May 4), a handful of talented... -
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Overeating, Unhealthy Behaviors Lead To Rise In Type 2 Diabetes
With all that health issues that confront us, who would have guessed something as simple as having extra sugar in your blood, a condition known as diabetes, would be such a problem... -
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Help Your Employees Better Understand Health Insurance Terms
The health care landscape can be confusing. Rules and regulations seem to be endlessly shifting and it’s a challenge to keep track of the moving parts. But from a micro perspecti... -
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Thanksgiving Trauma: The 7 Strangest Holiday ER Visits
The holidays are a time of joy and giving thanks. But like any occasion that involves families gathering to enjoy good food and each other’s company, accidents can happen. Li... -
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HPV Vaccine: One Dose May Be Enough
A single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may be enough to protect women against infection with the virus over the long-term, a new study from Costa Rica suggests. In... -
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US preterm births fall to 15-year low, still worst in developed world
The rate of preterm births in the United States dropped to a 15-year low of 11.5 percent in 2012, according to a report released on Friday, but the country still came in dead last ... -
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Blood Sugar And Cortisol
Cortisol, the fight-or-flight hormone, comes into play with regard to blood sugar regulation, too. When your body is stressed from constant blood sugar imbalance, you produce chron... -
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SimplyInsured aims to put health insurance into terms anyone can understand
The government may be shutdown as a result of the Affordable Care Act, but that isn’t stopping health-insurance exchanges from kicking into gear, or startups from capitalizing on... -
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Why Runners Don’t Get Knee Arthritis
One of the most entrenched beliefs about running, at least among nonrunners, is that it causes arthritis and ruins knees. But a nifty new study finds that this idea is a myth and d... -
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Health Reform: Exchanges Will Be Cornerstone for Coverage Choices
MONDAY, Sept. 23 (HealthDay News) — A new way of shopping for health insurance is coming to your state. Beginning Oct. 1, consumers can use a new health insurance exchange...
