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WHAT'S UP WITH...PINS AND NEEDLES
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WHAT'S UP WITH...PINS AND NEEDLES

That prickly, tingly feeling can be so annoying-here's what to do

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1 min  |
June 2023
MAKE OVER YOUR WEIGHT LOSS STRATEGY
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MAKE OVER YOUR WEIGHT LOSS STRATEGY

IF SLIMMING DOWN IS YOUR GOAL, THE MOST POWERFUL, EFFECTIVE THING YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR BODYAND FOR YOUR MINDIS SHIFT THE WAY YOU THINK ABOUT FOOD

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7 mins  |
June 2023
Get More Energy, Fast
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Get More Energy, Fast

Expert-backed a bump when you need it tricks to give yourself

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1 min  |
June 2023
Make Your Next Gyno Exam Easier
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Make Your Next Gyno Exam Easier

Skimpy gowns! Ouchy procedures! Here's how the whole thing can be less painful

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5 mins  |
June 2023
IS IT JUST A BRAIN BLIP...OR SOMETHING ELSE?
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IS IT JUST A BRAIN BLIP...OR SOMETHING ELSE?

There are plenty of reasons you may randomly forget a name or where you left your phone. Brain experts explain the lifestyle factors that could bring on those foggy moments-and when they could signal a more serious issue

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10 mins  |
June 2023
Slash Your Cancer Risk
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Slash Your Cancer Risk

Cutting back on ultra-processed foods may help keep cancer at bay, per a study of nearly 200,000 adults

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1 min  |
June 2023
Go Electric!
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Go Electric!

CLIMATE AND YOU

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June 2023
Setting Boundaries With a Toxic Parent
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Setting Boundaries With a Toxic Parent

Here's how to deal with behavior that's critical, unpredictable, or otherwise difficult.

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2 mins  |
May 2023
HEALTHY HOBBY GARDENING
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HEALTHY HOBBY GARDENING

Sowing seeds and nurturing plants may lead to a wide array of benefits, from better mental health to a lower risk of heart attack.

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May 2023
A fair trial
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A fair trial

Science relies on data from clinical trials for information about effective treatments, cutting-edge therapies, and even the best age at which to get screened for life-threatening conditions. Yet Black people make up only 5% of participants, leading to knowledge gaps that can-and do have dire consequences. SO HOW DO WE CLOSE THE GAP?

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8 mins  |
May 2023
Getting a Shot
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Getting a Shot

Ducking a vaccine or blood draw isn't smart for your health, so read on to tame the stress.

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2 mins  |
May 2023
5 Myths About C Travel
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5 Myths About C Travel

Getaways are a must, but certain mistaken beliefs will bring on the wrong kind of travel bug.

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May 2023
GO RIGHT AHEAD!
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GO RIGHT AHEAD!

These FIVE MEDICAL DECISIONS may sound iffy, but rest assured that research and experts confirm them as safe to make. What's more, each one could SAVE YOU TIME, MONEY, OR STRESS.

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May 2023
FOODS THAT HEAL
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FOODS THAT HEAL

The research-backed low-FODMAP diet can be life changing for people with IBS and other Gl issues. Here, a dietitian breaks it down for you.

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5 mins  |
May 2023
Get Back On Track
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Get Back On Track

Have your good habits been derailed? These tricks can help you move forward again.

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2 mins  |
May 2023
Strength Training Made SIMPLE
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Strength Training Made SIMPLE

ALL YOU NEED IS ONE PAIR OF LIGHT DUMBBELLS TO MAKE A POWERFUL DIFFERENCE FOR YOUR HEALTH: You can build lean muscles, ease achy joints, lower chronic-disease risks, and lose weight-no matter where your fitness is right now. Take a sneak peek at Prevention's new book Lift Light, Get Lean here, then give your life a lift!

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4 mins  |
May 2023
How to Spot Skin Cancer
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How to Spot Skin Cancer

Use this guide to check your moles and marks.

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4 mins  |
May 2023
How to Spot Skin Cancer
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How to Spot Skin Cancer

Use this guide to check your moles and marks.

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2 mins  |
May 2023
NATURAL FIXES Acupressure for Vertigo
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NATURAL FIXES Acupressure for Vertigo

This needle-free therapeutic technique may help ease your dizziness.

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2 mins  |
May 2023
When You Don't Look Sick
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When You Don't Look Sick

People with invisible disabilities and chronic illnesses number in the millions, but they're often alone with their struggles. Here's why they deserve attention and respect-and how to give it.

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April 2023
INVENTING THE FUTURE
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INVENTING THE FUTURE

Climate change can be scary and overwhelming-and it affects everyone's health. But industry, governments, and everyday EVERY DA people are innovating as fast as they can-and there's reason to be hopeful.

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April 2023
INSIGHTS Where Pain Relief Begins
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INSIGHTS Where Pain Relief Begins

Your brain plays a crucial role in helping you feel better.

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2 mins  |
April 2023
GET BETTER ZZZ'S
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GET BETTER ZZZ'S

QUALITY SLUMBER is one of the most important things you can give YOUR BODY AND MIND - but it doesn't always happen naturally. So we tapped top sleep EXPERTS to find out what types of SLEEP TOOLS they thought really helped, then RESEARCHED AND TESTED dozens of products meant to sweeten your dreams, from the pillow under your head to the sheets atop your feet. NOW MEET THE WINNERS: They'll help you create your optimal sleep sanctuary so you can have a very good night.

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4 mins  |
April 2023
THE DOCTOR IS IN Sex and Drugs
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THE DOCTOR IS IN Sex and Drugs

That got your attention, right? Here, answers to a few questions on both.

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2 mins  |
April 2023
walk away stress
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walk away stress

Nearly all exercise is good for your mental health, but walking seems to have a tension-relieving superpower. And every little bit helps.

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April 2023
HOW I DO IT Intuitive Eating
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HOW I DO IT Intuitive Eating

Unlearning diet rules helped me find peace with food.

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April 2023
BEAUTY Get Your Best Brows
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BEAUTY Get Your Best Brows

Expert tips for a full, gorgeous look

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2 mins  |
April 2023
NATURAL FIXES Rethink Red Meat
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NATURAL FIXES Rethink Red Meat

Moving toward a plant-based diet is good for your heart as well as for the health of the planet.

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2 mins  |
April 2023
HEALTHY HOBBY STARGAZING
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HEALTHY HOBBY STARGAZING

Through studying the night sky, you could spark creativity, feel closer to others, and learn something new.

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2 mins  |
April 2023
5 Myths About Pet Health
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5 Myths About Pet Health

Fuzzy falsehoods about your four-legged friends can prevent you from taking the best care of them. Here's what we know.

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March 2023