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Coffee May Protect Against Head And Neck Cancer

Posted Fri, 06/25/2010 - 2:19pm by Fred Lee

Drinking coffee regularly was shown to have a protective effect against certain forms of head and neck cancer.

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Lifestyle, Prevention

Bare Feet May Increase The Risk Of Falls In The Elderly

Posted Fri, 06/25/2010 - 2:10pm by Fred Lee

Wearing shoes might be a good way to prevent elderly people from falling at home.

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Health News, Prevention

Brushing Teeth Reduces Risk For A Heart Attack

Posted Sun, 06/20/2010 - 2:55pm by Fred Lee

Brushing your teeth twice a day can reduce your risk of heart disease.

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Health News, Prevention

Overtreatment Can Make You Sick

Posted Sun, 06/20/2010 - 2:52pm by Debbie Dragon

Too much medical care and testing can lead to adverse side effects, and receiving more medical care than required can lead to increased sickness in addition to unnecessary expenses.

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Health News, Lifestyle, Prevention

Secondhand Smoke Affects Mental Health

Posted Tue, 06/15/2010 - 3:36pm by Fred Lee

Secondhand smoke can adversely affect the mental health of the people who are exposed to it.

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Prevention

Keep Skin Safe In The Summer

Posted Tue, 06/15/2010 - 3:35pm by Debbie Dragon

Many people enjoy a good "tan" and the health benefits from vitamin D found in the sun's rays, but the evidence linking unprotected exposure to the sun and skin cancer cannot be disputed.

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Lifestyle, Prevention

Control Your Allergies With Regular Cleaning

Posted Fri, 06/04/2010 - 4:19pm by Tisha Tolar

Instead of prolonging your suffering, you can engage in regular home maintenance that can help prevent allergy attacks stemming from your indoor environment.

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