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  • Friends, Fitness, and Housework May Ward Off Alzheimer’s Disease

    Friends, Fitness, and Housework May Ward Off Alzheimer’s Disease

    Want a healthier brain? Move your body, tend to your home, and connect with your loved ones, new research suggests.

  • Liver Cancer: What You Need to Know

    Liver Cancer: What You Need to Know

    Your liver is the largest essential organ in your body. Yet you probably haven’t heard as much about liver cancer as other cancer types. That’s likely because liver cancer is less common in the U.S. than other parts of the world. However, the number of cases is on the rise.

  • 5 Things to Know About Pollen and Allergies

    5 Things to Know About Pollen and Allergies

    Do you track pollen counts like some people track their favorite sports team’s stats? About a quarter of all U.S. adults report experiencing seasonal allergies, also known as hay fever, and it can be a major nuisance during some of the nicest times of the year.

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Safer Sex Guidelines for Teens

Safer Sex Guidelines for Teens

The only safe sex is no sex, most healthcare providers say. But certain precautions and safe behaviors can reduce a person's risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection.

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Appendix Quiz

The human appendix is a 3- to 6-inch narrow tube located where the small and large intestines join. It's mostly known for becoming inflamed, affecting thousands of Americans each year. To learn more about the appendix, take this quiz.

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Hip Revision

Artificial hip joints have become quite common in recent years. Over time, however, some hip implants may loosen or otherwise need to be repaired. This video takes a look at hip revision surgery.

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