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An annual flu shot may stop you from feeling bad, but it won't lower your overall chance of dying, a report says. More
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Buddy Check 5

Buddy Check 5 Reminder

We all know we're supposed to self breast exams. But do you do them every month? Buddy Check 5 can help save the life of someone you love. More

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Have A Parenting Issue?

Drugs, sex, education and tolerance – just some of the issues facing children today. Let Dr. Stacy Stryer help you navigate the winding road of parenthood. More

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Get The Facts

Irritable bowel syndrome has telltale signs – abdominal cramping, bloating and more – and it’s extraordinarily common. Learn how to manage it. More

Your Obesity Questions Answered

Are you ready for weight-loss surgery? How do you prevent obesity in your kids? How does you mind dictate cravings? Get these answers and more! More

Food & Nutrition Center

Do you know the 7 best foods we never eat? What about healthy snacks, new recipes and medicinal foods? Learn all about food and nutrition here. More

Living With Bipolar Disorder

Do you have super-good days followed by the worst day ever? You might have bipolar disorder. Learn signs, symptoms, treatment and more. More

Dental Health: First Aid For Teeth

Gum disease is tied to cancer, a recent study showed, making it ever more important to follow sound dental practices. See our top tips here! More

Diet & Fitness Tools

Slim in the City

City living brings the good life to your fingertips but not necessarily good . The largest cities are quickly becoming the fattest, so how can you stay fit with the odds against you? More

Meatless Meals Benefit Your Health

Research Study Recommends SparkPeople

Fitness Secrets for Abs of Steel

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Jumping Builds Strong Bones, Study Says

Salmonella Outbreak Apparently Over

Alcohol Behind 12% Of Indian Deaths

What Foods Should You Eat Every Day?

Migraine Common In Returning Soldiers

NYC HIV Infection Rate Triples Rest Of U.S.

Heart Attack Risk Could Drop On Viagra

Diabetes More Common In C-Section Babies

Nearly 1,000 New Moms Face TB Scare

TV Attack Ad Links Hot Dogs To Cancer

Learning Medical Lingo Important For Patients

Sticking With It

Step Out Of Your Workout Rut

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Simple Calorie Burners In An Hour

The Four Best Butt Exercises

Eat More Often, Lose More Weight

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What You Need To Know For Healthy Hair

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Right Shoes Make Workouts Feel Right

Shoes are more sophisticated than ever, and that means more to choose from. How do you find what you need More

Key Cancer Tests Can Be Done At Home

Side Effects May Be Drugs Stealing Vitamins

Haggling Can Lower Health Costs, Some Say

Naps Can Give Boost, If They Stay Short

Kansas City Health News

School Cleaned After Worker Contracts MRSA

A grade school takes precautions after an employee is diagnosed with MRSA. More
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Six Sue Former Plant Owners For Illnesses

Six northwest Missourians have sued the owners of a long-closed insulation factory that they claim helped cause a rash of brain cancers and other illnesses. More

Fiber Plant All But Ruled Out In Tumor Probe

KCK Considering Smoking Ban

Tens Of Thousands Race For Cure

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