Health
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Walk your way to a better mood
Looking to boost your mood? You may want to go for a walk. A psychologist provides insight on a study showing the benefits of…
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Deep vein thrombosis
Take clots seriously Something very small can sometimes pose a big problem. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is one of those things. DVT refers to the…
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What to do if you have a lump on your arm or leg
A sarcoma is a term for a broad group of cancers that start in the bones or soft tissue, such as muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves,…
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Survivor, advocate, leader: Dataw Island’s Shymske ‘digs deep’ following breast cancer diagnosis
From staff reports “Here we go again.” That’s what Marj Shymske thought when she was diagnosed with breast cancer last October. The New York…
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Picture this: X-rays, MRI, CT scans and PET scans
Your doctor just told you that you need an MRI. You wonder why a less expensive CT scan wouldn’t work. In fact, you’re not…