What to do if a child swallows a coin
Coins are shiny treasures for small children. They like to throw them, they like to hide them, they like to eat them. “It’s extremely common for children …
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Is eating moldy food really that bad for you?
It happens to the best of us: devouring that perfect sandwich before realizing, in terror, that it’s spotted with mold. Should you pack a bag and head …
Yes, messes cause stress — here’s how to combat them
Welcome to our cluttered lives. It’s the garage you never organized. The dishes you’ll wash “tomorrow.” The stacks of unread mail that might contain your latest car …
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How This Young Man Recovered After A Stroke
Nau gao thanh com. (Cooked rice takes time.) It’s a phrase Rodney Nguyen’s mom would say to him growing up. These words have also helped …
Patient’s story serves as reminder that nonsmokers get lung cancer, too
Sunny Golden had a slight cough bothering her off and on. She mentioned it at her regular doctor visits, but at the time, it didn’t …
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Can arteries be unclogged?
In our younger years, we may feel invincible—eating what we want, staying out all night and enjoying every moment life has to offer. As we …
5 Mindfulness Exercises You Can Do Everyday [Infographic]
Do you “space out” while showering? Multitask while making coffee? Make mental grocery lists while driving? If so, you’re not alone. Busy days get busier …
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This simple shrimp ceviche recipe is perfect for the end of summer
As the summer season wanes, up your appetizer game with this easy, yet impressive ceviche that is sure to be a hit. Ceviche is a …
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4 easy ‘deskercises’ you can do at work
The negative health effects of prolonged sitting have been well-documented. Our sedentary lifestyles are responsible for increased risks of obesity and heart disease, and can …
What the color and scent of your urine might be telling you about your overall health
What might convince little kids to eat their asparagus? Promises that their pee will smell funny later. They can’t resist testing the theory, all the …
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