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What diseases are becoming more problematic for world health?
Other diseases may get the headlines, but in most countries heart disease and type 2
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Why is it taking so long to reform the U.S. healthcare system?
After years of lobbying, insurers are finally beginning to cover preventative health
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How could preventative treatment cure America's healthcare problems?
Health experts agree that lifestyle changes, on a large scale, could significantly reduce
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How preventable is heart disease?
Studies show that almost 95 percent of heart disease can be prevented through simple
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How much progress has America made in fighting heart disease?
While rates have declined somewhat in the U.S., heart disease remains the nation's
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Can depression make a physical illness worse?
Research clearly shows that depression can take a toll on the body as well as the mind. In
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How does our emotional health affect our physical health?
Your emotional well-being has a significant impact on your lifestyle choices and your
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How can I have a healthier lifestyle?
Making healthy lifestyle changes isn't always easy, but the benefits are profound. In this
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What is preventative medicine, and how can it improve my life?
Rather than waiting for a medical condition to appear and then treating it, preventative
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What role does curiosity play in medicine?
Curiosity is what drives physicians and researchers toward a deeper understanding of
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Why do diets fail?
Most diets don’t work for very long because they are too complex and rigid. Too many
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What makes the diet of the Eat More, Weigh Less program effective?
Researchers have demonstrated that not all calories are alike. A fat calorie is not the same as
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Is walking good exercise?
Moderate exercise, like walking, helps protect against sudden cardiac death (and other
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What are the components of fat?
All fat is comprised of three components in varying proportions: saturated fat, polyunsaturated
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How does stress affect the body?
Emotional stress comes in two basic categories: acute and chronic. We are designed to cope with
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