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Practical Ways Family Caregivers Can Empower Their Loved Ones

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An estimated 44 million family caregivers currently reside in the U.S. providing care for a loved one, from transportation to appointments to full-on skilled nursing duties including administering medicines, dressing bedsores, and logging vitals. As the Boomer generation ages into a completely 65 and older window by the year 2030, according to the Pew Research […]

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Health Issues You Risk to Get Whereas Summer Love

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Health Issues You Risk to Get Whereas Summer Love During the summer, when people are not all wrapped up warmly in layers of clothing, oftentimes it leads to more spark in a relationship. This could be because of the minimal clothing, or maybe due to the fact that people are relaxed and enjoying themselves while

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A New Study Shows A Glass Of Red Wine Equals 1 Hour Workout At The Gym

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A New Study Shows A Glass Of Red Wine Equals 1 Hour Workout At The Gym Raise your glass to the recent study done by the Canada’s University of Alberta. The study found that drinking a glass of red wine can give people similar health benefits to those they get from doing exercise. This is

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Are Your Shoes Making You Fat?

Foot care, weight loss / PositiveMed Team

Are Your Shoes Making You Fat? Ever thought your shoes could make you fat? After reading this, you may never shop for shoes the same way again. It is not always practical, or possible, to shop for shoes based on health issues, but you still can get unhealthy shoes as pain-free as possible with the

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How to Get Rid of Belly Pooch Forever

Diet and Nutrition, Fitness / PositiveMed Team

How to Get Rid of Belly Pooch Forever New research into how the body works comes out all the time. Sometimes, this agrees with what we believe is common sense and sometimes it overturns our old ideas. Often, it gives new understanding to how and why old rules of thumb really work. A New Spin

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4 Health Problems Most Men Will Have by Age 50

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4 Health Problems Most Men Will Have by Age 50 As we age, our bodies become susceptible to different types of diseases and health related issues. These issues can be age specific, gender specific, or both. If you are a man over 50, common health problems may include prostate issues, obesity, erectile dysfunction, and depression.

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6 Fast, Easy Ways To Reduce Stress and Lose Weight Using Tea

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6 Fast, Easy Ways To Reduce Stress and Lose Weight Using Tea Being overweight can lead to a variety of health issues. Unfortunately one of the reasons people gain weight is because of stress. Stress can lead to increased levels of inflammation and hormones like cortisol. Cortisol is sometimes referred to as the belly-fat hormone.

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The Surprising Way Herpes Virus Changes Your Brain

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The Surprising Way Herpes Virus Changes Your Brain Although the Herpes virus isn’t nearly as severe as other diseases, such as AIDS, it does pose some health issues. Worse yet, this virus has been found to have negative effects on the brain, such as memory impairment and depression. Knowing the symptoms is the first step

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This Common Habit Increases Your Risk Of Cancer By 66%

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This Common Habit Increases Your Risk Of Cancer By 66% According to the Nielsen Corporation, the average American watches over 4 hours of TV a day. The average household has 2 televisions that are left on almost 7 hours a day. Psychologists at Rutgers University have found that television shows are designed to be addicting

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