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The Healthy Geezer: Can Carrot Juice Prevent Cataracts?Carrots are good for your eyes, but can they prevent cataracts?
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How to Reduce Sodium in Your DietReducing the amount of salt in your diet could lower your blood pressure, and lower your risk of heart disease and stroke. Here are some tips for reducing sodium.
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Do Wrinkle Creams Work?The healthy geezer provides tips to care for your aging skin.
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Breast Cancer: What Raises Your Risk?There are many risk factors for breast cancer in men and women. Here's a look at some of them.
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Suicidal Thoughts Should Be Taken SeriouslySuicide is often a last-ditch attempt to ease the pain of depression.
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Depressed Seniors At Risk for Suicide: Unrelenting depression can raise the risk of suicide in anyone, especially older adults.
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Some Sun Exposure May Be Good for HealthWhile too much sun is certainly hazardous, there is some sunny news about the sun.
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Can Glucosamine and Chondroitin Ease Osteoarthritis Pain?The jury is still out on the benefits of these supplements.
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Fall Prevention for Older AdultsCommonsense strategies for lowering fall risk.
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How Do Radiation Treatments for Cancer Work?How does radiation kill cancer cells?
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An Inside Look at Sinus InfectionsSinusitis, an infection in the sinuses, can trigger a toothache.
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How Much Vitamin D Do You Need?Vitamin D is found in few foods.
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The Healthy Geezer: Can Lactose Intolerance Raise Your Risk of Osteoporosis?food-drink -
What Can Be Done to Treat an Injured Tailbone?An injured tailbone, or coccyx, can make many activities painful. Here are some ways such an injury can be treated.
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4 Tips for Preventing SIDSSudden Infant Death Syndrome causes about 2,200 deaths yearly in the U.S. Here are four tips for preventing it.
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The Scoop on Pink EyeIts name may be quaint but pink eye, or conjunctivitis, can be uncomfortable and contagious.
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Can Polio Come Back in Old Age?
Post-polio syndrome can strike people decades after they've recovered from polio.
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Coping With Anxiety
One in five older adults has symptoms of anxiety.
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Can Antioxidants Really Improve Your Health?Antioxidants may help fight free radicals in your body, which can damage DNA. But can they really make you healthier?
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What Are the Signs of Carpel Tunnel Syndrome?The pain of carpel tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand. Here are the signs of and treatments for carpel tunnel syndrome.
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The Hidden Health Hazards of PetsSometimes the family pet can make its owner ill.
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Which Foods Can Lower Cholesterol?food-drink -
What Are the Signs of Male Menopause?In menopause, the production of female hormone drops suddenly, but in men, there's a gradual decline in hormone levels.
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What Is Shock?What causes a person to go into shock?
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