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Reasons to Season

Decrease your salt intake and decrease your risk for heart disease.

E for the Elderly

Low levels of Vitamin E can lead to physical problems.

Strengthening Bones When Joints Ache

It's a vicious circle: you need to exercise to strengthen bones, but achy joints prevent you from exercising. Here's how to do it.

Bones Need D

Just how much Vitamin D do you need?

Tai Chi Improves Bone Density

The graceful movements of this ancient art may build bone better than resistance training.

Consistency Brings Success

By Vera Tweed

Regular exercise is important in the battle against diabetes.

Raw Veggies Reduce Cancer Risk

Lower your risk of cancer by eating more raw vegetables.

Antioxidants May Prevent Cataracts

Age-related cataracts have long been linked to oxidative stress. Antioxidants may help stave off the disease.

Cool Your Spuds

The glycemic index of potatoes varies, so choose the type with the lowest glycemic index to help stabilize blood sugar levels.

Dance Away Worries and Weight

If you want to lose weight the fun way, all you have to do is dance!

Vitamin C Boosts Fat Burning

Raise your body's fat-burning ability by taking Vitamin C.

Breathe Easier

Reducing allergy triggers may be as easy as 1-2-3.

Glucose Meters: Empowering Tools

By Vera Tweed

Monitoring blood sugar provides a new lease on life.

The "Big Buts" Between You and Your Pants

It's time for those skinny jeans to come out of the closet.

Tea For 3 (Good Reasons)

New studies show that this refreshing drink reduces bone loss and possibly your risk for heart disease and stroke.

Exercise Rx for Post-Menopausal Women

Magnesium May Cut Risk of Gallstones

Salts of the Earth

Fiber May Reduce Endometrial Cancer Risk

Increasing your intake of plant foods and fiber products could help protect you from the most common gynecologic cancer.

Aromatherapy for Women

How fragrant compounds can improve your mood.

Food Sensitivity and IBS

A food-elimination diet combined with probiotics can significantly reduce the symptoms of IBS.

Mood-Altering Foods

How food influences your mood.

Dig Down to Lift Spirits

Just 20 minutes of physical activity a day improves mental health.

Tune In and Tone Up

One entrepreneur makes workout music to move you--in more ways than one.

Make A Decision in Your Heart

By Vera Tweed

When Melissa Joyce’s doctor told her that unless she changed her life she’d die, the 41-year-old found the incentive to lose weight and beat diabetes.

Hyaluronic Acid Reduces Arthritis Pain

Hyaluronic Acid may aid in reducing arthritis pain.

What Blood Pressure Numbers Mean

What the numbers mean, and tips for reducing them.

Reduce Postmenopausal Weight Gain

Some supplements that may help you lose weight.

Fight Fat With Beans

Pinto beans in your salad can help you lose weight.

What's on Your Barbecue?

Barbecue Choices and Your Weight

Psoriasis Solutions

Things you can do to treat the joint and skin disease of Psoriasis.

Man's Best Friend Led Her Back to Health

By Vera Tweed

Losing weight is an important step in fighting diabetes--and walking the dog is a great way to get started.

Apple Picky

An apple a day is a great and tasty way to stay healthy.

Juices May Affect Drugs

Use caution when taking juices because they could affect the absorption of prescription drugs.

Healthy Weight After Cancer

Some tips to help you keep off weight after surviving breast cancer.

What It Takes to Lose a Pound

How to burn the calories to help you lose weight.

Overcoming ED

How to treat erectile dysfunction.

Get Moving!

By Vera Tweed

Running can help you control your diabetes.

8 Healthy Foods Less Than $2.50

You don't have to spend a fortune to eat healthy.

Top 5 Reasons for Supplements

The supplements to take for specific health conditions.

Coffee, Tea or Fat-Free

Coffee can be ruinous to your diet. Here's how to handle the caffeine blues.

The Plant-Based Solution

By Vera Tweed

A vegan diet helped Donna Pease with her diabetes problem.

Chocolate: A Little Does It

Chocolate may reduce the risk of heart disease.

Don't Let Incontinence Slow You Down

How to deal with incontinence.

Cut Calories With Soup

Start your meal with a low-cal soup.

Winning a Life-Long Battle

By Vera Tweed

Diet and exercise will cut your weight down, which will cut down your reliance on meds.

Top Superfoods

What are the top superfoods?

Happiness Is Contagious

Be happy, be healthy.

Educate Yourself, Plan and Succeed

By Vera Tweed

Learn how diet and exercise can help you control diabetes.



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