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October 2017

10/27

Health Care

Should You Be Eating Activated Charcoal?

Black baked goods, ice creams, coffees, and lemonades are popping up on store shelves and in hip restaurants and all are getting their dark hues from the same source: activated charcoal.

10/25

Health Care

What Can You Do About a Droopy Upper Eyelid?

When the upper eyelid droops over the eye, it’s called ptosis and it happens to people of all ages.

10/23

Health Care

Labor and Laughing Gas

Giving birth is no laughing matter. However, it can be made a little easier with the help of nitrous oxide.

10/20

Health Care

Why Do We Like To Be Scared?

Everyone enjoys a good scare now and then, but why?

10/20

Health Care

Cortisol: The Good News, Bad News, and the Downright Ugly Truth behind This Stress Hormone

Cortisol gets a bad rap. It’s blamed for anxiety, high blood pressure, stroke—you name it. But having a better understanding of this hormone’s function helps people realize that balancing this hormone—not eliminating it—...

10/20

Health Care

Period Pain: When to Go to the Doctor

When the pain is extreme and paired with excessive bleeding, fever, or feels suddenly worse than what has been previously experienced, it’s time to see your doctor.

10/18

Health Care

The Road to Recovery

Professional athletes push their bodies to the limit in pursuit of big moves, and big points. Unfortunately, that can sometimes lead to big injuries.

10/16

Health Care

Taking the Red Out: Treating Rosacea

Those with rosacea are often fair skinned, over 30 years old, and tend to blush easily. Over time, these individuals may develop small blood vessels on their cheeks, chin, forehead and nose that do not serve and explicit...

10/11

Health Care

Get Your Body Ready for CrossFit

There are tremendous benefits to this popular athletic program, but as with any fitness program, it comes with factors worth considering before jumping onboard. Here’s what you need to know before giving it a go.

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