Staying healthy
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Sitting risks: How harmful is too much sitting?
Sitting for long periods — such as in front of the TV or at a desk — appears to increase risk of death from cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Silicone breast implants: What happens if they rupture?
Understand the problems that may happen when a silicone breast implant leaks.
Should I make changes to my diet if I've been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation?
If you have A-fib, you may need to avoid certain foods or drinks. Know when and why you may need to change your diet.
Sex during vaginal infection: Is it harmful?
Vaginal infection makes intercourse painful and weakens your resistance to sexually transmitted infections. Consider waiting.
Sea salt vs. table salt: What's the difference?
Should you take health claims about sea salt with a grain of salt? What makes it different from table salt?
Resperate: Can it help reduce blood pressure?
This device teaches slow, deep breathing, which can reduce blood pressure.
Repeat C-sections: Is there a limit?
Repeat C-sections are common — but each C-section is generally more complicated than the last.
Renal diet for vegetarians: What about protein?
Although a kidney diet limits protein, you still must eat some protein every day.
Pulse pressure: An indicator of heart health?
Pulse pressure may be a strong predictor of heart problems, especially for older adults.
Prostatitis: Can sexual activity make it worse?
Some men with prostatitis have pain with ejaculation or sexual activity.
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