Dangerous Toxins Found in Fast Food Packaging
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Physical Inactivity Linked to Loss of Independence
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Common Fats are Making You Lazy and Sabotaging Your Health
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EPCSO Detention Officer Boxing To Mentor Youth: Sessions Set For Weekend
El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Detention (EPCSO) Officer Luis Trevino, along with WarriorsEdge Boxing are hosting…
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Oh, My Aching Back! Back Sprains and Strains and How to Treat Them
About 80% of us experience back pain of some…
Exercise Can Prevent the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's disease can cause tremors, stiffness and trouble with walking. But a new study suggests that regular…
12 Warning Signs Of Hidden Inflammation
When most people think of injury or inflammation, they think of a sprained ankle or injured low back due to acute…
Drinking the Proper Amount of Water Daily
Eight, 8 oz. glasses of water a day: it’s a rule that’s been burned into our brains for years as the ideal amount…
Turmeric Kills Nearly All Forms Of Cancer Cells
The ability of turmeric to fight cancer has been extensively researched. In fact, over 1,500 published studies show…
Is applying ice the best option for individuals who experience an acute back strain injury?
Temperature Treatment
Ice temperature treatment, also known as cryotherapy or cold therapy, is a treatment that uses freezing temperatures to reduce pain…
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Exploring the Vital Nutrients for Optimal Body Function
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Obesity Pressure and Herniated Discs
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Exploring the Benefits of the Potato Diet for Weight Loss
Can the short-term potato diet be a solution for individuals trying to lose weight?
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How Yoga Can Improve Brain Function and Reduce Stress
Can individuals improve their brain function by incorporating yoga as part of their routine to reduce stress and improve mental…
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7 Drug-Free Ways to Combat Hair Loss
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Drinking Tea Daily Can Slash Dementia Risk
A cup of tea a day can keep dementia away, according to a study from the National University of Singapore, which found that tea can slash the risk of dementia in people aged 55 and older.
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Pilates for Pain
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How Ancient Grains Can Boost Your Health and Nutrition
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Low – T Televsion Ads Linked To Surge In Testosterone Use
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Prostate, Hair Loss Drugs Tied to Mental Health Risk
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