Healthy Habits Articles
Top Tips for Sugarholics
Do you find yourself stressing out over making decisions about sugar and sweeteners? The University of Washington has some sound advice. Read the Nutrition Facts label when food shopping. Pay…
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Treating Swimmer's Ear
Swimmer's ear is a painful condition of the outer ear resulting from inflammation, irritation or infection. Symptoms often occur after water gets trapped in the ear, with subsequent spread of…
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What Is Celiac Disease?
Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disorder that damages the small intestine. People with celiac disease can’t eat gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. The disease can…
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Do I Really Need to Drink Eight Glasses of Water Per Day?
What’s the short answer to the persistent question about the importance of drinking eight glasses of water each day? No, you don’t have to do it. There is no scientific…
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Coffee and Your Health
The U.S. is in love with coffee. Roughly 62 percent of Americans drink it every day, an all-time high—and coffee may just well love us back. Recent scientific studies suggest…
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Fall-Asleep-Fast Tips
Nearly one in five people suffers from occasional insomnia. These tips can help you get to sleep faster and sleep more soundly: Starting four to six hours before going to…
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