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How to Choose a Fiber Supplement 06/05/2017 08:00pm • I've worked in a gastroenterology practice for the better part of a decade and, with each passing year, I see patients arrive at my doorstep on ever-growing lists of evermore expensive designer supplements to help manage their digestive woes. Call me old-fashioned, but I still find there's one humbl What MBA Applicants Should Know About Test Waivers, Test-Optional Programs 06/04/2017 08:00pm • Most MBA hopefuls, no matter how much they dread sitting for an exam, will have to buckle down and study for the GMAT. But for prospective business students in a few specific situations, MBA programs might offer some flexibility on their test requirements. A few test-optional MBA programs allow appl How to Travel With Heart Disease 06/04/2017 08:00pm • As the weather gets nicer, many of us begin to think about traveling. Whether it's the great American road trip, a jet set across the world or something in between, the next few months are often full of grand plans. For those who have a heart condition, the stress of planning is compounded by worry 12 Steps to a Longer, Healthier Retirement 06/04/2017 08:00pm • Living longer.We all know that we should exercise regularly and eat responsibly in order to stay healthy. The problem is that most of us aren't very good at sticking to things we should do. We are more likely to stay committed to things we want to do. The key to establishing and maintaining a succes 10 Reasons You May Be Feeling Fatigued 06/04/2017 08:00pm • Feeling fatigued? It may be a sign of a serious health issue. Most of us feel listless from time to time and brush it off to a bad night's sleep. But exhaustion can be a serious health issue. "Fatigue can be caused by a variety of underlying health conditions and issues," says Dr. Douglas Dieterich, Ex-major leaguer Piersall dies at 87; battled mental illness 06/04/2017 04:51pm • BOSTON (AP) — Former major leaguer Jim Piersall, who bared his soul about his struggles with mental illness in his book "Fear Strikes Out," has died. He was 87. Piersall died Saturday at a care facility in Wheaton, Illinois, after a monthslong illness, according to the Boston Red Sox, for whom Doctor who brought assault-style weapon to DC’s Trump hotel released 06/02/2017 04:21pm • WASHINGTON — A Pennsylvania doctor who police say came to D.C.'s Trump hotel with guns, ammunition, cash and survival supplies on Wednesday was released by a federal judge Friday. Armed with an assault-style weapon and a handgun, Bryan Moles, 43, told an acquaintance that he was driving to see Does COPD have a genetic component? Does COPD have a genetic component? 06/02/2017 09:00am • You might not realize it, but your lungs and liver are connected in a very direct way. The liver manufactures a protein called alpha-1 antitrypsin, which is then used by the body to repair environmental damage that accumulates in the lungs. Therefore, in people with a normal production and distribut Sun-safety tips: Selecting the best sunscreen, guidelines for skin checks Sun-safety tips: Selecting the best sunscreen, guidelines for skin checks 06/02/2017 02:57am • WASHINGTON —  Every year, 3.6 million people are diagnosed with skin cancer — and that number is on the rise, says Lauren Fraga, program director at the John Wayne Cancer Foundation. This year alone, more than 160,000 Americans are expected to be diagnosed with melanoma, the deadliest form Data Doctors: Web browser advice for users who open multiple tabs Data Doctors: Web browser advice for users who open multiple tabs 06/01/2017 09:24pm • Q: Which browser is best to use if I tend to open a lot of tabs? Tabbed browsing changed the way we used the internet and has become both a blessing and a curse. If you spend time gathering information from multiple sources while researching anything online, this feature has been a game change Could You Have Gout Instead of Rheumatoid Arthritis? 06/01/2017 08:00pm • You've had episodes of pain and swelling in your feet, ankles and knees for some time and your doctor tells you that you have rheumatoid arthritis. Despite treatment, you develop excruciating pain in your big toe, and you continue to have attacks of pain and swelling in your joints. What is going o Does MS Affect Cognition? 06/01/2017 08:00pm • Multiple sclerosis is known for its vicious attack on the brain, spinal column and optic nerves. The damage leaves people with obvious symptoms, such as difficulty walking, tremors, involuntary muscle spasms and fatigue. Less obvious are the cognitive challenges that MS causes. In fact, doctors beg A tool to protect police dogs in drug raids from overdosing 06/01/2017 01:14am • BOSTON (AP) — Police dogs simply follow their noses to sniff out narcotics. But inhaling powerful opioids can be deadly, so officers have a new tool to protect their four-legged partners: naloxone, a drug that has already been used for years to reverse overdoses in humans. Law enforcement offic 10 Things to Expect in an Online MBA Program 05/31/2017 08:00pm • Discover What Online Learning EntailsProspective students aiming to change careers or move into a leadership role at a company might consider an online MBA for its flexibility. Business remains the most popular graduate discipline among online students, according to a 2016 survey by Aslanian Market Study Long and Prosper: Science Fiction Can Help Pay for College 05/31/2017 08:00pm • "Star Trek," in its many variants, represents much of what's good about hopes for the future: racial and gender equality; peace, for the most part; unwillingness to tamper with indigenous cultures; and resistance to assimilating them. Plus there's all that snazzy tech. "Star Trek" can also spell fi
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