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Are Salt Substitutes Really Good for Your Health?

Results of a study of people over 60 with high blood pressure
October 27, 2021
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Is Taking Baby Aspirin Still Safe?

New draft recommendations offer guidance on who should (and shouldn't) be taking a low-dose aspirin to prevent a heart attack
October 26, 2021
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Perimenopause: Why We Don’t Talk About It and Why We Should

Our mothers didn’t talk about it. Their mothers didn’t either. So, we haven’t talked about it. Here’s why women need to open up about this shared experience.
October 25, 2021
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Vertigo: More Than Just a Hitchcock Movie

While vertigo can be upsetting, it’s often not serious. Professionals weigh in on what to do to keep things nice and still.
October 22, 2021
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What Fresh Hell Is This? Time to Educate Ourselves About Menopause

A Q&A with author Heather Corinna about why health care providers struggle to support patients going through perimenopause and menopause
October 21, 2021
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