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WEBPamela Oliver, MD, is executive vice president of Novant Health and president of the Novant Health Physician Network. In addition to Novant Health Medical Group …

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Women Living with and Beating Down AIDS

WEBBut Rae Lewis-Thornton and Sharon Lund, who were both infected with AIDS in 1983, when the disease was a virtual death sentence, are still here, still fighting, still working to help …

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Dr. Oz-Approved Medical Websites

WEBInnerBody. Even doctors have to relearn their anatomy from time to time. This website is a great place to explore different anatomical maps of the human body …

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The Most Reliable Health Websites

WEBThe issue: Heart health The expert: Lynne Shuster, MD, founding director of the Women's Health Clinic at the Mayo Clinic The pick: "WomenHeart.org is the website of the …

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The Health Benefits of Milk

WEBAccording to the National Dairy Council, milk is filled with nine essential nutrients that benefit our health: Calcium: Builds healthy bones and teeth; maintains …

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25 Questions About Your Health Answered

WEBReduce your exposure by removing the bag and hanging the clothes outside—or in your bathroom with the window open or the fan on—to air. Don't leave bagged clothes in a …

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What Oprah Knows for Sure About Healthy Living

WEBEvery day offers a new chance to embrace the wonder of being alive. And believe me, I do. I pay attention to the tiniest things. A leaf budding. Squirrels chasing each other up a …

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Bacteria Health Benefits

WEBResearchers believe the drugs altered the mix of bacteria, leading to a higher concentration of bugs that can extract more calories from food. While scientists are still a long way …

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How Womens Body Change in Their 40s

WEBWhat you know: Childbearing can do a number on your bladder, and much older women often have issues with incontinence. What might surprise you: Even if you …

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Fascinating Facts About Women's Bodies

WEBWhile women and men have the same basic digestive plumbing (stomach, liver, gallbladder, colon), the lower portion of the colon, called the sigmoid, tends to be …

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Secrets of Sex Therapy

WEBOne of the best ways to rev up your sex life is to share sexual fantasies, Dr. Berman says. It adds something special to a long-term relationship and, more …

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Best Questions to Ask Doctors

WEBThere's no such thing as a dumb question to ask your doctor, but making these tweaks could help you get more out of your appointment.

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Dr. Phil: The Ultimate Weight Loss Solution

WEBRethink Weight Loss. Regaining control of your feelings is not only the key to losing weight, but also to your overall well-being. These seven steps will show you how to do it! Step 1: …

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How to Prevent Diabetes

WEBGo with Whole Grains. Eating two servings of whole grains per day can reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes by 21 percent, according to research. A diet high in processed grains …

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Living Near Heavy Traffic and Noise May Affect Your Health

WEBMounting research is demonstrating that there are definite health risks to living near heavy traffic and constant noise. "Within 100 to 200 meters of a major road is where you'll find …

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The New Gastric Bypass Surgery

WEBOthers are ignoring the stomach altogether, looking for brand-new ways to fool the body into shedding pounds. Mildred Coleman, 58, of Columbus, Ohio, started as a bariatric …

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Oprah Interviews Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan

WEBOprah Talks to Michael J. Fox & Tracy Pollan. A lucky man and his actress wife reflect on sickness and health, love and marriage, and their no-spin family ties. The …

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What Oprah's Recent Medical Scare Taught Her

WEBBy Oprah Winfrey. Photo: Ruven Afanador. I recently had a health scare. It was an ordinary Friday morning. Standing at the stove, stirring scrambled eggs in a skillet, I turned to get …

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