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Tweak your walking routine for muscle and bone health
With a few changes to your regular walking routine, you can keep muscle and bone loss at bay as you age.
What it takes to be agile at any age
It's never too late to start thinking about flexibility and mobility. Use these tips to stay agile well past middle age.
Simple tips for staying active and mobile with osteoarthritis
Physical activity is a proven strategy for managing the pain of osteoarthritis. Here are 5 ways to get started — and make it stick.
Mammary duct ectasia
Mammary duct ectasia is a noncancerous breast condition that affects the milk ducts. Learn the signs and symptoms and when treatment might be needed.
Video: Need to relax? Take a break for meditation
Meditation — Spend a few minutes on stress reduction with this guided meditation video.
Age spots (liver spots)
Learn more about the harmless dark spots on your skin that tend to appear as you age, especially in areas exposed to the sun. Treatment is available.
Exercise and stress: Get moving to manage stress
Discover the connection between exercise and stress relief — and why exercise should be part of your stress management plan.
Relaxation techniques: Try these steps to reduce stress
Learn how to use relaxation techniques to reduce stress and bring more calm into your life.
Reduce tension through muscle relaxation
Progressive muscle relaxation can reduce muscle tension from stress. First, find a quiet place free from interruption. Tense each muscle group for about five seconds and then relax for 30 seconds. Repeat before moving to the next muscle group. Practice this technique any time you feel stress.
Video: Endovenous thermal ablation
Video showing endovenous thermal ablation procedure to treat varicose veins.
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