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6 Tips for Managing Stress at Work

One place where people feel a lot of stress is at work. Given the impact stress can have on productivity and your health, it’s easy to understand the importance of finding ways to manage work stress. Here are six tips to help you keep your cool in the workplace.

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Sleep Like a Rock

Getting a good night’s rest is important for a variety of reasons. Adequate sleep reduces stress and improves productivity, memory, and creativity. Not everyone has an easy time establishing a good sleeping habit. Stress and an unhealthy lifestyle are just some of the things that can get in the way of a good night’s sleep. […]

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6 Tips for Better Posture

Modern life can make bad posture seem like an inevitability. Many people spend the entire day hunched in front of screens, which can lead to rounded shoulders, weak back and core muscles, and eventually persistent pain. The good news is that bad posture can be avoided. Read on to learn how you can set up […]

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Fitting Fitness into Your Life

If, when trying to improve your fitness level, you start out strong and then find yourself failing and end up quitting, you need a better plan.  Even a novice gym-goer needs a plan. It is not possible to say which component is the most important, but if you want to develop a gym routine that […]

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Just Breathe

Have you ever urged a distressed friend to take a deep breath? That oft-delivered advice trips off the tongue without thought because we all instinctively understand that breath plays a vital role in a person’s health and welfare. Breath is life, and connecting with your breathing offers a powerful way to harness emotion; it allows […]

Common Conditions Handled with Telemedicine

When you are used to having to go to the doctor or “see” a doctor to get diagnosed and treated, the concept of telemedicine can be confusing.  What exactly is telemedicine, what should I expect, and what can be treated?  How is the doctor going to do all those doctor things, like look in my […]

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Information on Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

An infection that develops in a woman’s uterus and other reproductive organs is called Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID). It is a condition that commonly affects females who are younger than 25 years of age. Every year over a million women get PID. It is a disease that can be avoided, and it is one that […]

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Is Diet Soda Making You Fat?

Switching to calorie-free, artificially-sweetened diet soda may seem like a smart choice if you are trying to lose weight or avoid weight gain, but it turns out that diet soda may not be the best option for your waist line. Here, you will learn what the research says about the relationship between diet soda and […]

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6 Vitamins Every Woman Should Take

Vitamins are essential  for women’s health. They provide you with energy, combat the signs of aging, and help to prevent diseases and cancer. Whether you consume them natually in the foods you eat or take a supplement pill, it is important to know which ones you need and what they do for your body. When […]

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Simple Tips for Preventing Headaches

Whether it’s a throbbing at your temples, a nagging ache that wears you down, a piercing sting that stabs deeply into your skull or a squeezing sensation that makes you feel like your head is trapped in a vise, headache pain can stop you in your tracks. Luckily, you can prevent many headaches simply by […]