Stress is a physical, mental and emotional response to life's changes and demands.
Stress is experienced in levels. Low levels may not be notice...
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When people use tobacco products on a regular basis, their bodies develop a need for nicotine. If they don't get nicotine, they start having nicotin...
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It is an umbrella term, made up of a variety of different diseases affecting the hea...
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Adults with obesity are more likely to have certain health problems than adults who are not obese. These problems include the following.
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High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a condition in which the force of blood against artery walls is too strong. Over time, high blood pressure ca...
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Most people have had a minor knee problem at one time or another. Most of the time our body movements do not cause problems, but it's not surprising...
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Cholesterol is an important type of fat (lipid) that is made by the body and is necessary for it to function. It also is found in foods that are made ...
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Most people assume that it is normal for a person to lose memory as he or she ages. It's not normal, but it is common. Memory loss causes real probl...
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