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5 Conditions People Can Catch From Pets
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Animals can contract viral and bacterial illnesses just like humans. But do animals pass these on to their owners? There answer is it depends. While animal illnesses like heartworm or kennel cough can’t be shared with humans, there certainly are conditions that can. Pets can share toxoplasmosis, Lyme disease, salmonella, ringworm and rabies with their owners. These conditions range from mild and annoying... 3/7/2025 5:00:00 AM
Can You Get Dental Implants if You Have Gum Disease?
by David Bedingham
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Dental implants are a fantastic solution for replacing missing teeth, offering a long-lasting, natural-looking alternative to dentures or bridges. But what if you have gum disease? Can you still get dental implants? It's a question many people with gum issues wonder about, and the answer isn't always straightforward.In this blog, we'll dive into whether it's possible to get dental implants if you have... 3/6/2025 7:32:12 PM
How to Deal with Lower Leg Swelling
by Daira W
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Lower leg swelling—medically known as peripheral edema—is a common issue that can affect anyone from busy professionals to the elderly. In this article, we’ll explore the various causes of lower leg swelling, the potential health risks associated with it, and, importantly, how you can manage and alleviate the condition. Among the solutions, compression socks (or pressure socks) stand out as an effective,... 3/6/2025 7:30:44 PM
Joel Fuhrman, M.D.
Why You Should Be Eating These 6 Superfoods...
by Joel Fuhrman, M.D.
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It is never too late to eat better. Research shows that your diet is the most important factor for good health. As a physician, I have seen thousands of patients who have spent a lifetime eating the wrong foods. When they transform their diet, their health is remarkably transformed. Eating healthfully isn’t deprivation. When you eat low-calorie, high-nutrient foods, you can eat abundantly. A diet with... 3/6/2025 5:00:00 AM
Carol McClelland Fields
Can’t See a Path Forward?
by Carol McClelland Fields
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During any life change or career transition, you may have periods when you struggle to see a way to move forward. Even though you feel inspired to step forward, you just can’t get started. When you don’t have a vision of where you are headed or you don’t feel comfortable committing to the vision you’ve been holding, you naturally feel stuck. Rather than waiting for your big vision to come into focus... 3/5/2025 6:19:15 PM
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Eye Color More Complex Than We Realized
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Our genes determine everything from body type and facial features to hair and eye color. Experts once believed the genetics behind eye color was simple, with a small number of genes responsible for our many subtle differences. Now, they’re finding they’ve barely touched the surface.There may be several dozen distinct gene variations that can come together in different ways to affect both the color... 3/5/2025 5:00:00 AM
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Why Kidney Stones Are on The Rise
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Approximately 10% of people will experience the excruciating pain associated with a kidney stone at least once in their lives. What’s more, that number is on the rise. In the 2000s, the prevalence rate for kidney stones was 8.8%, compared with 3.8% in the 1970s. If the current trend continues, future generations will develop more kidney stones than generations currently living. But why?One million... 3/3/2025 5:00:00 AM
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Eat Plants to Reduce Your Heart Failure Risk by 40%
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, affecting about 11.5% of the adult population. Despite its prevalence, it’s one of the more preventable chronic illnesses, with diet and lifestyle being key factors. What we eat is just as important as the number of calories we consume each day, and a diet that’s more plant-based could cut our heart failure risk by over 40%.A recent... 2/28/2025 5:00:00 AM
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Is Burning Candles Hurting Your Health?
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There are many harmful products that many of us knowingly or unknowingly use on a daily basis. Many of them are obviously dangerous, such as drain cleaner and bleach. But some products appear innocent while posing significant health risks. So we set out to see if scented candles are among them — are they really dangerous?There is an online movement that warns against the dangers of burning scented... 2/28/2025 5:00:00 AM
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How Does Stress Cause Gray Hair?
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Gray hair seems inevitable, although some people start seeing it far sooner than others, most everyone gets it at some point. It all comes down to chemical responses in the body damaging the color-producing cells in the follicles. This can be due to physical or emotional trauma, what we call stress, or even physical illness, vitamin deficiency, or environmental factors like smoking and pollution. What... 2/28/2025 5:00:00 AM
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