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apneaAlzheimer's Disease and Sleep ApneaResearchers say there could be an association between apnea and Alzheimer's
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saltShould You Cut Down on Salt?A new government report questions the wisdom of cutting down salt consumption
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Angelina JolieAngelina Jolie's Double MastectomyJolie explains why she had a double mastectomy to lower her chances of getting breast cancer
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CANCERHEALTH
Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Survival
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 17, 2013
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breast cancer and alcohol
Moderate drinkers appear to have a slightly better chance of surviving breast cancer, researchers say
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CARDIOVASCULARHEALTH
Red Meat and Clogged Arteries
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 10, 2013
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A new study suggests that a compound called L-carnitine could be why eating lots of red meat increases the risk of heart disease
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Baldness and Heart Disease
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 4, 2013
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baldness
Researchers say there could be a link between losing your hair and heart disease
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Should You Worry About Side Effects of Statins?
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
April 2, 2013
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For many people, side effects diminish the second time around, researchers say
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CONDITIONS & TREATMENTSHEALTH
It’s National Doctors’ Day: How to Find an MD
By: Robyn Flipse, The Everyday Dietitian
March 30, 2013
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Primary care physicians and medical specialists
If you need to find an MD, ask your primary care doctor for a physician referral to other specialists. Friends can provide personal recommendations, and your health insurance can verify credentials.
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Dangers of a Stroke Under Age 50
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
March 20, 2013
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Having a stroke before the age of 50 puts you at higher risk of death for decades, researchers say
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DISEASE MANAGEMENTHEALTH
A Warning About Alzheimer's
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
March 19, 2013
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One in three elderly people now die with Alzheimer's, study says
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CANCERHEALTH
Breast Cancer Radiation and Heart Disease
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
March 14, 2013
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A study suggests that radiation for breast cancer increases the risk of ischemic heart disease
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CONDITIONS & TREATMENTSHEALTH
Problems with Hypothyroidism Run in the Family
By: Robyn Flipse, The Everyday Dietitian
March 13, 2013
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Tell your doctor about any problems with hyperthyroidism in the family
Weight gain is just one symptom of underactive thyroid. Other problems with hypothyroidism include heart disease, fertility problems and osteoporosis. Have thyroid health checked by your doctor.
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CANCERHEALTH
Quitting Smoking and Weight Gain
By: Barbara Kantrowitz
March 13, 2013
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quitting smoking
Researchers say it's better to for your heart to quit smoking even if you gain a few pounds
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