Health
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What parents and athletes need to know about carbohydrates in the form of sugar
(BPT) – An athlete’s overall nutrition needs vary depending on several factors, including the type of sport and duration of time in motion. Specifically during...
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Happy and healthy how-tos from 100-year-olds, 10-year-olds
(BPT) – Spinning and yoga classes are no longer reserved for only the young and restless. Take a closer look around, and you might just...
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Superfood, not supersize your snacking
(BPT) – America is a nation of snackers, consuming an ever-increasing array of larger-sized food. You’ve probably heard of the trend ‘supersizing.’ The challenge is...
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Embracing life while living with advanced medullary thyroid cancer
(BPT) – The American Cancer Society estimates that about 62,450 new thyroid cancer cases will be diagnosed in the US in 2015. Medullary thyroid cancer...
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Get safer drinking water the natural way
(BPT) – Household bacteria can be a serious issue affecting your health. In fact, the very steps we take to eliminate harmful bacteria may be...
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Heart yourself with Omega-3s
(BPT) – Across the globe, heart health is becoming a growing concern. In order to combat a rising epidemic of heart disease and other heart-related...
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5 things parents need to know about HPV
(BPT) – Being a parent means looking out for your kids. When they were small it meant making sure they wore a helmet, crossed the...
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7 surprising facts about hydrocephalus
(BPT) – Her classmates referred to her as the ‘Iron Woman’ and to no one’s surprise, as a senior in high school, her school named...
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New diabetes management system aims to alleviate worry and stress for parents of children with Type 1 diabetes
(BPT) – Managing Type 1 diabetes is hard, and can be a major source of worry and stress for parents of children with diabetes. In...