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How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?

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Staying Healthy Archive

Staying Healthy

Clothes with ultraviolet protection factor

Updated June 1, 2009

Clothes with ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) are a great way to protect your skin. But Dr. Clarissa Yang has some suggestions for ways to be smart in the sun at a more affordable price.

Mind & Mood

Controlling a temper

Updated June 1, 2009

It's a daily thing to see people get angry about what appear to be small things. You might even find your own temper flaring up pretty often. If you or someone you know needs help controlling a temper, Dr. Michael Miller may have the help you're looking for.

Staying Healthy

The benefits of fish

Updated June 1, 2009

The reports on fish may be confusing. It's good for you, but the potential mercury is not. Dr. Anthony Komaroff breaks it down in this video and gives tips to help boost the benefits of fish and decrease the risk. Bon apetit!

Staying Healthy

How to care for your skin

Updated June 1, 2009

Skin care routines are as varied as the products made to help keep your skin healthy looking. Dr. Clarissa Yang shares her own regimen, with suggestions about what to keep in mind when you care for your skin.

Staying Healthy

Are trampolines safe?

Updated June 1, 2009

They may look like fun and you may know people who have had them in their back yards for years, but are trampolines safe? Should you get one for your family? Dr. Richard Zane weighs in with the facts and the stats.

Staying Healthy

Are sports drinks bad for you?

Updated June 1, 2009

Lots of workout enthusiasts and athletes use them, but are sports drinks bad for you? Dr. Julie Silver answers with other options you may also want to consider next time you're working out.

Staying Healthy

The real deal on peanut allergies

Updated June 1, 2009

Peanut allergies top the list of allergy concerns in the U.S. But it wasn't always this way. Dr. Julie Silver talks about the theories behind the growth of this particular food allergy. Learn more now.

Staying Healthy

The safe route to lip augmentation

Updated June 1, 2009

If you want them, fuller lips can be safely achieved, but you must do your homework first. Dr. Clarissa Yang explains the lip augmentation procedure, what to expect and what to steer clear from.

Staying Healthy

Therapeutic botox for headaches and more

Updated June 1, 2009

Botox is not just for wrinkles. The therapeutic effects can make botox for headaches and so much more. Dr. Julie Silver explains how this nerve toxin works and the multiple ways it can be of use beyond just smoothing out wrinkles.

Diseases & Conditions

Traveler's diarrhea - tips to stay healthy

Updated June 1, 2009

Traveling to less developed countries can increase your risk of Traveler's Diarrhea. Be safe. Check out these tips by Dr. Michael VanRooyena about what you can do to stay healthy.

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Recent Blog Articles

Why play? Early games build bonds and brain

Moving from couch to 5K

How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals

Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease

What? Another medical form to fill out?

How do trees and green spaces enhance our health?

A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do

Harvard Health Ad Watch: New drug, old song, clever tagline

Concussion in children: What to know and do

What color is your tongue? What's healthy, what's not?

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