Can juicing help you get more fruits and vegetables?
How to protect your health in a power outage
Physical therapy provides modest improvement for chronic low back pain
Kinesio taping offers only modest relief for musculoskeletal disorders
Scoliosis treatment: Can it help as you get older?
What factors speed up aging?
New resistance training guidance may simplify your workout
The problem with "classic" Lyme disease symptoms
Is MRI contrast dye safe?
Are those body aches a sign of gallstones?
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Full-body MRI screening: Reassurance or overdiagnosis?
Full-body MRI scans are marketed as a way to detect hidden cancers and other health conditions before symptoms appear. But these elective scans aren't as precise as medically recommended MRIs and may reveal harmless abnormalities that lead to unnecessary follow-up tests.
Is MRI contrast dye safe?
MRI contrast dye is widely used and considered safe. It helps highlight blood vessels, tumors, and other structures to improve diagnostic accuracy. Rarely, contrast dye can trigger a serious condition called nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in people with advanced kidney disease.
Are do-it-yourself microbiome tests helpful?
Home microbiome tests are pricey and not yet scientifically reliable. Stay on top of your gut health by skipping the test and focusing instead on following a fiber-rich, Mediterranean-style diet that minimizes meat and processed foods.
They found colon polyps: Now what?
After removal of precancerous growths (polyps) in the colon, return for a follow-up colon exam in three, five, or 10 years, depending on the number and types of growths that the doctor found and removed. A healthy diet can help prevent cancer.
Can juicing help you get more fruits and vegetables?
How to protect your health in a power outage
Physical therapy provides modest improvement for chronic low back pain
Kinesio taping offers only modest relief for musculoskeletal disorders
Scoliosis treatment: Can it help as you get older?
What factors speed up aging?
New resistance training guidance may simplify your workout
The problem with "classic" Lyme disease symptoms
Is MRI contrast dye safe?
Are those body aches a sign of gallstones?
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