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Too much caffeine can trigger a migraine
People who don't regularly drink caffeine may be at special risk when they do indulge. -
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9 tips for school bus safety
Teach kids how to stay safe on the way to school. -
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Should you use urgent care or the ER?
Learn what counts as an emergency. -
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Heart attack, stroke linked to testosterone therapy
You should consider the pros and cons before using it. -
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One in 10 seniors binge drinks, study says
Certain groups are particularly vulnerable. -
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Two infant sleep risks are on the rise
''Alarming'' increases seen in sleep-related infant deaths. -
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Regular lifestyle reviews help people with type 2 diabetes
Monthly talks with a doctor about habits improve health. -
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Asthma takes a toll on workers
Workers lose productivity and feel a sense of shame. -
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Is your child's backpack too heavy?
These tips can help prevent aches and pains. -
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Older adults at high risk for heat illness
Learn the signs of heatstroke and how to help. -
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Amid EpiPen shortages, alternatives are available
EpiPen shortages are ongoing in some areas. -
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A plant-based diet may help reduce type 2 diabetes risk
But not all plant foods are equally good for you. -
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Teen healthcare: Who's in charge here?
Letting teens take the reins now may help them later. -
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Bathing before bedtime can improve sleep
But timing and temperature matter. -
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Many airline medical kits are not child-friendly
They may lack the right drugs for an in-flight emergency. -
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5 tasty ways to use fresh tomatoes
Try these recipes if you're running out of ideas. -
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How to identify 3 poisonous plants
Would you know poison ivy and sumac if you saw them? -
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Does screen time trigger teen depression?
A rise in media use may lead to a fall in self-esteem. -
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After a stroke, a home support network helps healing
These tools can help stroke survivors navigate recovery. -
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Pet your stress away
Even brief animal interactions can lower stress hormones.
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