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10 Silent Diabetes Symptoms You Might Be Missing

New studies show a shocking 25 percent of people with diabetes don’t even know it. If you experience some of these subtle clues, talk to your doctor about getting tested.
Conditions
7 of the Earliest Signs of Alzheimer’s

If you or a loved one experiences these subtle but possibly serious symptoms of memory loss, confusion, and trouble focusing, talk to a doctor.
Conditions
8 Reasons Everyone Should Know Their Blood Type

Many Americans don’t know their blood type, but that knowledge can actually tip you off about your risk for certain medical conditions.
Healthy Eating
30 Healthy Snacks No Adult Has to Feel Guilty About Eating

Snackaholics, rejoice! Beat between-meal blahs with a month’s worth of tasty and creative healthy snacks for adults.
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12 Natural Allergy Remedies that Provide Relief

Tired of allergy meds that make you, well, tired? Try these natural allergy remedies to cut back on seasonal sniffles.
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9 Incredible Health Benefits of Music

The right notes can dampen appetite, relax blood vessels, and improve brain focus.
Cleaning & Organizing
7 Surprisingly Germy Kitchen Items You Never Think to Clean

The sponge and the sink are obvious culprits, but new research shows that other everyday kitchen objects can also harbor germs that can cause foodborne illnesses or worse.
Everyday Wellness
Need Exercise Motivation? 11 Tricks You Haven’t Tried

Want to keep your arteries clear and your heart beating strong? Integrative cardiologist Joel K. Kahn, MD, coaches his patients to adopt easy exercise routines with these motivating tricks.
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Doctors Confess: 10 Ways Patients Screw Up in the ER

Here’s how these common patient behaviors can derail your getting the right diagnosis and treatment as quickly as possible.
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3 Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer Share Why They Had Preventive Mastectomies

Preventative mastectomy to reduce risk of breast cancer has been a hot button issue ever since celebs like Angelina Jolie underwent surgery.
Parenting
8 Brilliant Ways Babies Are Way Smarter Than You Think

Chubby, cherubic, and drooly, sure. But babies are much more than lovable lumps, according to fascinating new studies that reveal true genius in those ga-gas and goo-goos.
Parenting
17 of the Best Books to Read as Children (and Adults)

Twilight and The Lorax aren’t the only books meant for younger readers that adults can enjoy too. Our staff selected 17 incredible kids’ stories that also appeal to grown minds.
Conditions
11 Surprising Ways You Can Stop Seasonal Allergies in Their Tracks

Taking an antihistamine isn’t the only way to battle seasonal allergies: Here’s what else you should be doing.
Conditions
Shocking Diseases Dentists Find First

Dentists aren’t just looking for gum disease or cavities; they might also find signs of Crohn disease, oral cancer, and other serious conditions.
Conditions
Hairdressers? Neighbors? 7 Surprising “Health Experts” Who Could Save Your Life

Think your doctor and your dentist are the only members of your personal health-care team? Don’t overlook the power of these less-expected lifesavers.
Conditions
8 Healthy Vegetables That Can Sometimes Harm You

A veggie-rich diet can lower your cancer risk and protect your heart, but overeating certain veggies can be dangerous if you have certain health conditions.
Everyday Wellness
Mosquito Bites: 10 Weird Reasons You’re Getting Bitten

Mosquitoes buzz: Whom they love to bite, where they like to hang out, and which repellents they hate the most.
Conditions
Avoid a Summer Cold: 7 Tricks to Stay Healthy

Summer colds last longer, and often feel make you feel worse than the colds you get in winter. Here, a few surprising ways to keep cold germs away.
Conditions
Can Birth Order Predict Your Health?

Birth order stereotypes (like firstborn achiever, or middle-child mediator) may have a profound impact on how we perceive our personality, but now a surprising body of research shows they may also influence our wellbeing.
Conditions
16 Heart-Health Secrets Cardiologists Want You to Know

The surprising things your heart doctor really thinks about your weight, your red wine habit, and more.

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