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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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With Enhanced Subsidies Set To Expire, Consumers Could Face Higher Obamacare...

While the Senate budget bill released this week proposes deep funding cuts and work requirements for Medicaid — proposals likely to increase the number...
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How To Transform Your Yard Into a Permaculture Paradise

Years ago, I started questioning why we pour so much time, energy, and chemicals into maintaining the “perfect” lawn. A lawn that doesn’t support...
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What You Need to Know About the Health Risks (and Benefits)...

If you’re looking for lean protein, grilling up fish or chicken breast is an appealing choice. But is grilling meat unhealthy? You might have...
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Longer walks linked to lower risk of chronic low back pain

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Despite overall progress, low birthweight rates still high in certain Indian...

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Journalists Assess RFK Jr.’s Remaking of Vaccine Committee and Trend of...

Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed on “CBS Mornings Plus” on June 10 how Health and Human Services Secretary Robert...