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Statins and Diabetes Risk
May 2017If you're one of the millions of Americans who take statins to prevent heart disease, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has important safety…
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Skin Cancers: They're Not All Alike
April 2017Skin cancers are named for the type of cells that become malignant (cancer). The three most common types are: Melanoma: Melanoma begins in melanocytes (pigment…
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Create a Diabetes Emergency Kit
April 2017Just as it’s important for every family to have a disaster kit on hand, it’s important for people with diabetes to have a diabetes emergency…
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Yes You CAN Fit Exercise Into Your Day
April 2017To get the most out of physical activity, it needs to be a regular part of your life. Here are some tips to help you…
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Balance Exercises Can Help Prevent Falls
March 2017Each year, more than one-third of people age 65 or older fall, according to the National Institutes of Health. Balance exercises, along with certain strength…
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Is Your First Aid Kit up to Date?
March 2017Whether you buy a first aid kit or make your own, make sure it has all the necessary items. Include personal medications. Check expiration dates…
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