Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD

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How can blueberries help improve my heart health?

Blueberries have been shown to be considerably helpful for your heart. Recent studies have... Full Answer

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What are the health benefits of yogurt?

Yogurt contains live and active cultures to help maintain and improve the health of your colon... Full Answer

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What are the benefits of exercising in the morning?

Working out in the morning not only burns calories, but also wakes you up faster than a cold... Full Answer

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Why should I avoid using the snooze button on my alarm clock?

Healthiness starts with the buzz of your alarm clock in the morning. Make it a goal to avoid... Full Answer

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What should I do if I think someone is having a stroke?

If you think someone may be having a stroke, act F.A.S.T. and do this simple test:

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How can women's stroke symptoms differ from those of men?

While women can experience the classic symptoms of stroke, they can also experience

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How does the location of a stroke affect its symptoms?

If you experience a stroke on the left side of the brain, the right side of the body is... Full Answer

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What are some risk factors for strokes in women?

Not every stroke victim has the classic risk factors. Here are some less common risk factors

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How common are strokes in women?

A stroke happens when a blood clot travels to or forms in a part of the brain. Deprived of... Full Answer

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How have surgical weight-loss procedures improved over the years?

Current surgical options for weight loss include highly invasive surgeries that alter... Full Answer

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What is the AspirationAssist procedure for weight loss?

Scientists are developing a new surgical method for weight loss: aspiration. What does this... Full Answer

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What foods should I eat to help raise my iron levels?

Beef is a good source of iron. However, I would find a lean cut that’s no larger than 3... Full Answer

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Should I avoid tea if I have iron-deficiency anemia?

Studies do show that tea interferes with iron absorption, which can aggravate anemia. Some... Full Answer

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Can I drink tea if I'm trying to avoid caffeine?

Because they come from the same plant, most teas (including green teas) have some form of... Full Answer

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What is the difference between green tea and black tea?

Both green and black tea come from the same plant, camellia sinensis, a shade-grown shrub.... Full Answer

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