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Healthy Living News

Healthy Living

Healthy living can greatly improve you and your family's chances of leading a long and fulfilling life.  While there are some health factors, such as genetics, that can't be controlled there's plenty you can do to stay well from the inside out. 

 

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle including a well-balanced diet, regular exercise, stress management, sun protection and regular check-ups can help reduce or eliminate the risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke and skin cancer.

Articles about Healthy Living

  • For some cancer patients, work is the best medicine

    Wed, Mar 13 2013 at 3:49 PM

    After a cancer diagnosis, continuing to work could be very beneficial to one's recovery.

  • Do TV-watching kids become antisocial adults?

    Wed, Mar 13 2013 at 3:00 PM

    New study finds link between excessive TV watching in children and teens and the antisocial behavior of young adults.

  • Post-smoking weight gain doesn't harm heart

    Wed, Mar 13 2013 at 9:52 AM

    People who quit smoking gain between about seven and 13 pounds within the first six months, a gain that lingers over time.

  • Why I don't support the soda ban

    Tue, Mar 12 2013 at 6:15 PM

    I don't personally drink any type of soda, so it would seem like a natural decision to support the soda ban. But I don't.

  • Same-sex marriage linked to longer lives

    Tue, Mar 12 2013 at 4:51 PM

    Research shows that men in same-sex marriages or long-term relationships have lower mortality rates than unmarried/single men.

  • DDT linked to high blood pressure in women

    Tue, Mar 12 2013 at 11:22 AM

    Women in the highest two-thirds of prenatal DDT exposure were 2.5 to 3.6 times more likely to develop high blood pressure before age 50.

  • Is it food poisoning or something else?

    Thu, Mar 07 2013 at 11:38 AM

    Here's how to tell if you have the stomach flu or if something you ate is coming back to haunt you.

  • Can smoking foul up your chances of getting hired?

    Wed, Mar 06 2013 at 10:41 AM

    A healthcare company is implementing a tobacco-free hiring policy, evidencing a growing trend in the practice.

  • What is sleep paralysis?

    Tue, Mar 05 2013 at 1:25 PM

    If you wake up unnerved, can't move and feel like something's crushing the life out of you, you're not crazy — you just suffer from sleep paralysis.

  • New moms prone to OCD

    Tue, Mar 05 2013 at 8:39 AM

    Study finds 11 percent of new moms exhibit symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder after giving birth.

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