The magnitude of cancer provides a scale against which every other crisis falls happily short.
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Keeping Blood Pressure Low in Those Under 50
Higher blood pressure in young adulthood increases the risk for coronary heart disease, a new study found.
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Well: Keeping Your Cool
Summer heat waves are becoming more frequent and increasingly intense. They put both young and old, the physically active and the sedentary, at risk of a heat-related illness and death.
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Keeping Health in Stock at Bronx Bodegas
Jetro Cash and Carry, a wholesale warehouse, is expanding its fresh produce offerings and sponsoring health fairs to encourage bodegas to stock healthy options in poor neighborhoods.
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Well: Keeping Little Breaths Flowing
Choking is the fourth-leading cause of unintentional deaths in children under age 5, but a few precautions and CPR training could help avert a tragedy.
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Personal Health: Keeping Food-Borne Illnesses at Bay
People, not products, are the main cause of food-borne illnesses, and they can be avoided by following certain basic principles of food safety.
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Keeping Cancer a Secret
It’s our job, as doctors and nurses, to be deliberate in asking our patients how they will explain their cancer to others, to make sure they understand. Keeping such a diagnosis hushed, from those who love and care for us, is an unfair burden we shouldn’t allow cancer to dictate, too.
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Ask Well: Keeping Knee Arthritis in Check
Unfortunately, knee arthritis is incurable, but there are ways to slow the progression, explains the Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds.
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Well: Keeping Blood Pressure in Check
More than half of all American adults with hypertension do not have it in check. A mix of tailored treatment regimens and lifestyle changes can correct that.
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Personal Health: Keeping Firearms Away From Children
The American Academy of Pediatrics warned that not only are killings and accidental shootings of children a concern in homes with guns, but so is suicide.
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