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  • Keep Cholesterol in Check

    High blood cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. But with regular screening and a healthy lifestyle, you can help minimize your risk.

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  • Don't Ignore Dry Eyes

    Dry eye happens when your body isn't making enough tears, or the chemicals in your tears are out of balance. It's not just an annoyance. It can cause inflammation, blurred vision, and even blindness in extreme cases.

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  • Making Family Fitness Fun

    Encouraging healthy habits in your child is one of the best things a parent can do to help guarantee a healthier life. And a little bit of planning can help make physical activity a fun part of your regular family life.

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Cholesterol

There's a lot of news about cholesterol these days, and with good reason. High cholesterol contributes to heart disease, which kills more Americans than all cancers combined. A regular exercise routine and good eating habits — along with medication if your doctor recommends it — can keep cholesterol levels under control and lower your risk of heart disease.

Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic and progressive condition, but it can be managed. With help from your family, your friends and your health care team, you can learn to take care of yourself and stay healthy.

Women's Health

Enjoy good health at every age: know your body and how it works, eat well and stay active, and follow a plan for disease prevention.

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    Some men cope with their inevitable loss of hair by wearing a cap most of the time. Some don an artificial hairpiece to cover their loss. Still others shave their whole head. There's more to know about baldness than toupees, though. Learn more by taking this quiz.

    There isn't much good that can be said about smoking. Now, on a positive note, do you know how much money you can save if you quit smoking today?

    Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the United States in both men and women. Determine your risk for developing CAD using this assessment tool.

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      A concussion is an injury to the brain caused by a blow to the head, or by striking the head on another object. It may result in loss of consciousness or confusion, but the effects usually resolve in a few hours or days. This video explains what happens during a concussion, how it should be treated, and what preventive steps to take.