Maureen Salamon
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AIDS & HIV: Symptoms, Treatment and PreventionWhile AIDS remains incurable, patients are living much longer — even decades after infection — because of the development of medications to suppress the virus.
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Impacted Wisdom Teeth: Oral Surgery and ExtractionPulling wisdom teeth easier before 30
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Erectile Dysfunction: Symptoms and TreatmentErectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get or keep an erection. It is caused when penile tissues do not fill up with blood.
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Wrong Resolutions: 5 Tips for Finally Changing Your HabitsTo keep your new year's resolutions, aim to change your habits, rather than setting specific goals, experts say.
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Anti-Aging Skin Treatments: What Really Works?Here's the lowdown on what works, and what to avoid.
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Sun Protection Clothing: As Good as Sunscreen, or Better?Are we better off slathering on sunscreen or donning sun protection clothes?
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5 Ways to Prepare Your Skin for WinterWe don't have to submit to all of winter's indignities here are five ways to prepare your skin for winter.
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The Hidden Illnesses of Presidents
Previous commanders-in-chief hid their illnesses, afflictions and even their surgeries from the public.
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Auto Injuries: A 'Winnable' Public Health Battle?Even with recent advances in safety and increases in drivers' compliance with the rules of the road, traffic crashes are still the leading killer of Americans under age 35.
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Obesity Cutoff in South Asians Should Be Lower, Experts SaySouth Asians have a higher risk for diabetes and heart disease than white Europeans with the same BMIs.
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How to Talk to Kids about Bullying and AbuseBy Maureen Salamon Published
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Don't Sit Tight: 6 Tips for Better Posture in Your SeatSitting puts unhealthy forces on your body, follow these six tips for healthier sitting.
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Chicago Hit Hard by Nationwide, Drug-Resistant Germ
Infections from a deadly, drug-resistant strain of bacteria spreading around the nation tripled in Chicago in the past year, according to a recent survey in the city.
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The Science of Yoga and Why It WorksBy Maureen Salamon Published
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How to Organize Your Medicine CabinetWhat to keep and not to keep in your cupboard of cures.
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Facing Up to the Facts: New Images Show How Exercise Affects AgingHow will you look in 20 years?
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Study: Disease, Not Old Age, Causes ForgetfulnessBrain changes related to forgetfulness are associated with aging, but aging alone does not cause memory loss.
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How Do You Know Your Kids' Immunizations Are Up to Date?How to protect your children against measles, mumps, chickenpox and more.
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Tail of the Tadpole: Frog May Teach Humans How to Regrow Limbs
Tadpoles could regrow their tail within an hour of treatment.
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Health Care Infections: A 'Winnable' Public Health Battle?Nobody wants to get sicker in a hospital than they were at home, but that's the reality for 1.7 million Americans every year, who develop healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
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9 Good Sources of Disease-Fighter Vitamin DCheck out the top ways to get vitamin D, from soaking up the sun to getting your fill of seafood.
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7 Diseases You Can Learn About from a Genetic TestTake a look at seven genes that genetic tests look for.
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10 New Ways to Eat Well
The boring, old rules of healthy eating are landing on the scrap heap as new research uncovers the intricate ways nutrients work within our bodies.
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Fewer Meds, Balance Exercises Key To Preventing Elderly FallsFalls among older people are as serious a health problem as heart attacks and strokes, experts say.
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