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FAQ: What To Know About Dangerous Vibrio Bacteria
Understanding the risks, symptoms and treatment for disease bacteria found in saltwater and raw fish can cause.
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Rat Lungworm: A Nasty Parasite With an Uglier Name
A recent study finds that a brain invading parasite called Rat Lungworm is spreading in Florida and Hawaii. Learn more about the parasite and how to avoid it.
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TNT Red, White & Blue Smoke Fireworks Recalled
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and American Promotional Events are recalling fireworks because they could explode unexpectedly after being lit.
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CDC Investigates Dead Bat Found in Recalled Salad
Though it is extremely uncommon, investigators want to rule out the possibility of rabies
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10 Questions for 'Born This Way' Star Megan Bomgaars
'Born This Way' star Megan Bomgaars talks fashion, fitness, and future projects.
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CRISPR: Is It Possible to Remove Disease From DNA?
A new gene-editing technique called CRISPR could one day help cure many diseases, but there are ethical and safety concerns.
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Is a New Sepsis Treatment on the Horizon?
Sepsis is a killer. A new study suggests a common vitamin could stop it
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What Everyone Needs to Know About Cyberbullying
Online harassment can take a toll on your health. Find out how to end it, for good.
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Warmer Temps Speed Infectious Disease Spread
Global warming may have been at least partly responsible for the rapid spread of Zika virus, experts say.
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Should You Donate a Kidney?
Being asked to give up a kidney is a big deal. WebMD explains what you should know before making the decision.
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What’s It Like to Meet the Person Who Gets the Kidney You Donate?
Meeting your kidney recipient can be awesome, awkward, or a bit of both. Are you ready for the emotions you may feel?
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How to Stay Healthy After Kidney Donation
WebMD tells you how to live a long, healthy life after donating a kidney.
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How Concerned Should You Be About Medical Mistakes?
Learn how to keep you and your loved ones safe.
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How 9 Health Experts Stick to Their Resolutions
Their helpful tips will motivate you to reach your goals.
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Healthy Habits You Should Give Yourself Credit For
And if you've got these down already, here's how to take them up a notch.
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Lower Your Cholesterol Fast With These 8 Easy Tips
Living with high cholesterol? WebMD gives you 8 tips to lower it, fast.
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How to Wreck Your Heart
WebMD lists five unhealthy habits that put your heart at risk.
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10 Tips for Better Heart Health
Your heart works hard for you nonstop for your whole life. So show it some TLC with these tips from WebMD.
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Fighting Heart Disease With Food Labels
WebMD tells you how to use food labels to lower your risk of heart disease.
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How Should I Clean My House If I Have Allergies?
When you have allergies, keeping your home clean takes on a new importance. WebMD provides ideas on how to make it easier.
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Cleveland Browns Cornerback Joe Haden Talks Food, Fitness, and Family
Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden talks food, fitness, and family.
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10 Ways to Reset Your Sleep Cycle
You don't have to take sleep problems lying down. Try these 10 tips to get your sleep cycle back in sync.
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The Healing Power of Sleep
Sleep deprivation is linked to heart disease, diabetes, poor immune systems, poor mental health, and even obesity. Find out how sleep keeps your body healthy.
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6 Surprising Sleep Wreckers
Some common causes of disturbed sleep and sleep loss may surprise you.
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The Truth About Beauty Sleep
You know what you look like when you’ve pulled an all-nighter and skipped your beauty sleep. Your eyes are droopy and puffy, your hair is limp, your skin is dull. Discover the connection between sleep and your appearance.
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