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Forgetfulness — 7 types of normal memory problems
It's normal to forget things from time to time, and it's normal to become somewhat more forgetful as you age.… More »
Calories burned in 30 minutes for people of three different weights
The table below lists the calories burned by doing dozens of activities listed by category (such as gym activities, training… More »
Can diet help fight prostate cancer?
Can adopting a healthier diet help fight prostate cancer? That's a question men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer often ask… More »
Blue light has a dark side
Light at night is bad for your health, and exposure to blue light emitted by electronics and energy-efficient lightbulbs may… More »
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The importance of bystander CPR
CPR can keep a person experiencing a cardiac arrest alive until paramedics can arrive. Traditional CPR involves chest compression to manually keep the heart pumping, and also mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to provide oxygen to the person in cardiac arrest. Bystander CPR… (Locked) More »
Eggs might help your heart, not harm it
A study found that people with diabetes or prediabetes who ate 12 eggs a week saw no increase in their cardiovascular risk factors compared with those who ate two eggs or fewer. Another study found that people who ate an… More »
Heart-healthy diet linked to bigger brain volume
An eating pattern that doctors recommend for dodging heart disease (rich in fruits and vegetables, whole grains, nuts, dairy, and fish) may also help preserve brain volume. More »
What kind of sun protection is best for babies, pregnant women, and breastfeeding women?
Covering up and following other sun safety strategies can protect young children and pregnant and breastfeeding women from the sun. (Locked) More »
