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New Way to Measure Obesity Beats BMI on Accuracy and Usefulness

New Way to Measure Obesity Beats BMI on Accuracy and Usefulness

The approach is more helpful for patients and medical professionals
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Dr. Julian Barkan
7 Stories About Profound Changes in Health and Wellness This Millennium

7 Stories About Profound Changes in Health and Wellness This Millennium

Our 25-Year Checkup, plus other actionable health features
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Robert Roy Britt
Chronic Pain Cost Me $2 Million

Chronic Pain Cost Me $2 Million

The penalty for pain to US society and sufferers is around $1 trillion a year. We can cut that through more compassion.
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Randall H. Duckett
No, We Don’t Eat a Credit Card’s Microplastics Per Week

No, We Don’t Eat a Credit Card’s Microplastics Per Week

How an overly simplistic estimate led to an enduring health myth
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Sam Westreich, PhD
How Midlife Became a Crisis

How Midlife Became a Crisis

Life at age 40 or 50 used to be a time to live and die magnificently. What happened?
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The Conversation U.S.
Exercise Microdosing: What’s the Least You Can Do?

Exercise Microdosing: What’s the Least You Can Do?

For health benefits, minutes matter. Even seconds count, the latest research reveals.
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Robert Roy Britt
25 Years of Incredible Advances in Heart Disease Treatment

25 Years of Incredible Advances in Heart Disease Treatment

So why is it still the №1 killer?
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Stephen Schimpff MD, MACP
Shall We All Just Go Bananas?

Shall We All Just Go Bananas?

A fruit leads the way to healthier, happier, more compassionate life.
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John Kruse MD, PhD
‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ Fuels Rage Against Insurance Companies

‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ Fuels Rage Against Insurance Companies

The only way to solve it is with better regulation, an insurance expert argues
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The Conversation U.S.
Breast Cancer Rates Rise Among Younger Women

Breast Cancer Rates Rise Among Younger Women

The exact causes aren’t known, but the likely culprits are clear
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Robert Roy Britt
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