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It's flu-shot season already, and for the first time health authorities are urging nearly everyone to get vaccinated. There is even a new high-dose version for people 65 or older....
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Swine flu: 10 things you need to know
Since it first emerged in April, the global swine flu epidemic has sickened more than 1 million Americans and killed about 500. It's also spread around the world, infecting tens of thousands and killing nearly 2,000...
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Food and
nutrition
10 great health foods
Don't waste your time and taste buds on empty
calories. Explore a bounty of foods packed with
vitamins, minerals and fiber. They can help lower your
risk of heart disease, cancer and diabetes, as well as
promote healthy aging.
Sample 10 great health foods.
Sample 10 great health foods!
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15 healthy snacks for your
grocery list
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Best bets for low-calorie snacking
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Superfoods: Exotic fruits to know and love
The food pyramid
One size no longer fits all when it comes
to a balanced diet. Today, healthy eaters angle for
nutrients from a wide range of foods and a wide range of
ethnic, religious, cultural and personal preferences. Is
there a pyramid plan that works best for you?
Review the facts
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Mediterranean food pyramid: Gift from the Greeks?
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Asian food pyramid: Back to Far East basics
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4 keys to balanced nutrition
Grocery shopping
Hate
to grocery shop? Make a list (and check it twice). Then
pencil in a few healthy snack foods, fill up your
stomach, and head out the door armed with these top
tips.
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Tips to get the most from what you buy
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Selecting safe and healthful seafood
Smart food choices: The power of 10
These
Why waste your time with empty calories when you can enjoy tasty foods that pack a nutritional wallop? Try a new food or recipe from each of our Top 10 lists, and soon your diet will rate a 10!
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10 great health foods
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10 foods that should be in every dad's fridge
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Medical Marijuana Goes Mainstream Medical Marijuana is a hot topic sparking debate amongst legislators and igniting new questions for health professionals.....
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Once-a-day heart combo pill shows promise in study |
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Is it breast cancer? Procedures to evaluate breast lumps Fortunately, most breast lumps aren't cancerous. But you need to be evaluated to be certain. Know what to expect during evaluation of a breast lump. |
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Senate's 10-year health fix would cost $856B Sen. Max Baucus on Wednesday brought out the much-awaited Finance Committee version of an American health-system remake — a landmark $856 billion, 10-year measure that starts a rough ride through Congress without visible Republican backing. |
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Stroke
sufferers can still benefit from clot-busting
medicine even if they receive it an hour or so
beyond the current three-hour window after
symptoms start, an important new study suggests....
It's been a dream for a decade: a single daily
pill combining aspirin, cholesterol medicine and
blood pressure drugs — everything people need to
prevent heart attacks and strokes in a cheap,
generic form.
