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Overcoming the diagnosis of diabetes  Featured
Overcoming the diagnosis of diabetes
New recommendations encourage adults to get screened at an earlier age to avoid the risk of the disease.
Are highly educated people at increased risk for stroke? 
Are highly educated people at increased risk for stroke?
A new study finds a connection between memory lapse and stroke among those with more education.
Infographic: Healthy numbers for a healthy heart 
Infographic: Healthy numbers for a healthy heart
How do your numbers compare? Check it out.
How soy can boost women’s health 
How soy can boost women’s health
Women with diets rich in soy are more likely to have lower cholesterol and less plaque in their arteries as they age.
Can fish oil help treat heart disease? 
Can fish oil help treat heart disease?
A new study looks at how the oil can reduce cardiac events among high-risk patients.
The 411 on school physicals 
The 411 on school physicals
Our pediatrician shares why routine physicals are so important.
High blood pressure? Probiotics may help 
High blood pressure? Probiotics may help
Read why experts say good bacteria has even more health benefits.