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Is Sodium Bad for You? Separating Myth from Fact

Sodium gets such a bad rap, you may be surprised to learn that your body needs salt to survive (1)!  It’s actually essential. So...

Obesity linked to what’s on local restaurant menus

Being consistently physically active in adulthood may extend lifespan

The Prescription Drug Playbook, Part II

Dan Weissmann In response to the high price of prescription drugs, “An Arm and a Leg” asked listeners to share their strategies for getting the...
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The Science Behind Intermittent Fasting: Benefits and Risks Explained

Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating. Supporters claim a wide range of potential health benefits, like...
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New bird flu mutation discovered in US as cat infections cause...

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Abortions are up in the US. It’s a complicated picture as...

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LGBTQ+ People Relive Old Traumas as They Age on Their Own

Bill Hall, 71, has been fighting for his life for 38 years. These days, he’s feeling worn out. Hall contracted HIV, the virus that can...
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Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing (Dairy Optional)

I have a history with Caesar salad dressing. Many years ago, before I liked salads (yes, I know!) I thought I didn’t like creamy...
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Pet dogs linked to antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella spread