Wellness
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138Don’t get bent out of shape doing yoga
This increasingly popular exercise can also provide relief for bone, joint and muscle-related pain if practiced correctly. Without using proper technique, this...
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171PH gov’t close to eliminating disease that is spread by mosquitoes
Following almost two decades of successful elimination efforts by the Philippine Government led by the Department of Health (DOH), the DOH reported...
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195Hookah smoking raises cardiovascular risk comparable to traditional cigarette smoking, study finds
This study is believed to be the first to investigate the effects of hookah smoking on stiffening of the arteries. Studies have...
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1455 Unusual things that happen to your body no one tells you about during first trimester
It can be overwhelming to go through, especially if you’re a first timer, but a lot of what occurs during the first...
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167Poor physician-patient communication impede STD screening in women
Young women who are sexually active often don't talk to their clinicians about sex and STD risk, and many aren't being tested...
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236Exercise & happiness, financial wellness, and sociability all linked
Aside from the more common goals that people try to achieve by working out, such as weight loss and building muscle, the...
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239Menopausal women silent about painful sex
Women are not well-informed about painful sex due to menopause, which underscores the importance of women sharing their symptoms with their health...
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161An athlete’s sex matters in sports-related injuries and treatment outcomes
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates an annual average occurrence of 8.6 million sports- and recreation-related injury episodes. Understanding how...
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287During pregnancy, are carbs good or bad?
Studies shows that carbohydrates should remain in your diet. Despite gaining a bad reputation, thanks to the popularity of low-carb diets in recent years,...
