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Allergy
What to know about hives on the face
Written by Steph Coelho on March 08, 2021
Allergens and environmental factors can trigger an outbreak of hives. Learn more about hives, including the symptoms, causes, treatments, and more.
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Cardiovascular / Cardiology
What is the risk of pulmonary embolism after surgery?
Written by Rhona Lewis on March 08, 2021
A pulmonary embolism can occur after surgery if blood pools in the veins, allowing a clot to form. It can be life threatening. Learn how to reduce the risk here.
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COVID-19
The Pfizer vaccine for coronavirus
Written by Jayne Leonard on March 08, 2021
The Pfizer vaccine for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 appears to be a safe and effective way to protect against COVID-19. Learn more here.
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Dentistry
8 tips for cleaning a retainer
Written by Zawn Villines on March 08, 2021
A retainer is used to help preserve the shape of a person's teeth and gums as part of orthodontic work. However, it is important to clean them, as the bacteria that can build up on teeth may also build up on a retainer. When should a retainer be cleaned, and what are the myths about retainer cleaning?
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Head and Neck Cancer
Everything to know about head and neck cancer
Written by Lois Zoppi on March 08, 2021
Head and neck cancer is an umbrella term doctors use to describe different kinds of cancer. Read on to learn about the types, their symptoms, and treatment.
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Men's Health
What to know about the benefits of fish oil for men
Written by Zia Sherrell on March 08, 2021
What are the benefits of fish oil for men? Read on to discover some of the potential benefits and risks of fish oil for men.
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Nutrition / Diet
'Superfoods:' Fad or fact?
Written by Jillian Kubala MS, RD on March 08, 2021
In this Honest Nutrition feature, we take a look at the hype around "superfoods," and examine what about them, exactly, is fact and what fiction.
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Which foods to eat and avoid to help treat and prevent piles
Written by Jennifer Huizen on March 08, 2021
This article lists the best high-fiber foods to eat and which foods to avoid, as well as additional tips for the treatment and prevention of hemorrhoids.
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How many carbs can I eat on a keto diet?
Written by Lois Zoppi on March 08, 2021
The keto diet involves restricting the intake of carbs and replacing them with fats. But how many carbs are allowed? We investigate.
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What is the healthiest cheese?
Written by Lois Zoppi on March 08, 2021
Different cheeses can be healthy or unhealthy in different ways. We list the 8 healthiest cheeses, and explain which cheeses are best for different health goals.
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The benefits of counting macros and how to do it
Written by Veronica Zambon on March 08, 2021
This article looks at what macros are, how to count them, the benefits of counting macros, and what healthy foods people can eat to meet their macro needs
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Statins
What are the pros and cons of statins?
Written by Jon Johnson on March 08, 2021
Statins are often an effective treatment for high cholesterol, lowering the risk of heart disease. Learn more about the pros and cons of statins here.
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