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A Healthy Protein Guide: What To Eat and Limit

Lean meats, fish, dairy and plant proteins can help you meet your protein needs without piling on saturated fat and sugar

Why Are Your Allergies So Bad Right Now?

Aging, time of day, time of year and weather patterns can all make your allergies worse

5 Heart Disease Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

If you’ve heard that heart disease mostly affects men or that you’re fine if you don’t feel any symptoms, it’s time to learn the facts

Is UV Light Harmful to My Eyes?

The sun’s sneaky rays can cause temporary eye damage or raise your risk for future problems

Weathering Allergy Season

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Why Are You Getting Allergies in the Fall?

Autumn allergens typically begin to bloom — and release their pesky pollen — around August

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Relief When Allergies Give You a Sore Throat

Avoid allergens when you can, and clear up phlegm with home remedies and medications

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Why Your Allergies May Be Worse at Night — and What To Do About It

If allergies have you coughing and sniffling all night, try showering before bed, keeping the windows closed and propping your head up

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Home Remedies and Prevention Tips for Seasonal Allergies

Washing your sheets, rinsing your sinuses and running an air purifier are simple tricks for all-natural allergy relief

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Your Allergies Could Be Making You Tired

Drowsiness can be a side effect of inflammation, disrupted sleep and, sometimes, your allergy medicine

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How To Know if It’s COVID-19, a Cold or Allergies

Symptoms can overlap and be hard to distinguish, but there are some telltale differences

Making Sense of Magnesium

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What Can Magnesium Do for Your Body?

Magnesium is a powerhouse that helps with everything from muscle function to mental health

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Magnesium for Anxiety: Does It Help?

This supplement may help with regulating cortisol levels, which may help with stress

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Does Magnesium Help You Sleep Better?

There’s limited research on whether the supplement can help you snooze — adopting proven sleep habits may be a better place to start

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Magnesium Supplements for Period Cramps: Do They Help?

The research isn’t clear, but it’s safe to try this essential mineral for relief

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25 Magnesium-Rich Foods You Should Be Eating

A healthy diet can easily meet your body’s important demands for magnesium

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Manganese vs. Magnesium: Two Important Minerals With Key Differences

They’re both essential minerals, but they do different jobs in your body

When Your Head Takes a Hit

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The 6 Stages of Concussion Recovery

Getting back to normal after a head injury takes time — and patience

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Is It True That You Can’t Go To Sleep With a Concussion?

It’s a myth that you should avoid sleep (or have someone wake up throughout the night) after a head injury

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Is There a Connection Between Concussions and Parkinson’s Disease?

Yes, there is a connection between this injury and disease, and not just for athletes who play high-impact sports

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When Is a Bump on the Head Serious?

Watch for severe symptoms in older kids and adults, but kids under age 2 should always see a provider

What a Catch!

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Why Is Fish So Healthy To Eat?

Fish packs plenty of protein, heart-healthy fats and other body-boosting nutrients into every bite

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Best Catch: The Healthiest Fish To Eat

The best choices are high in omega-3s and protein and low in mercury

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What Is the Pescatarian Diet?

Pescatarians don’t eat poultry, game or red meat, but they do eat fish and seafood, dairy and eggs

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