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Symptoms of Small Vessel Brain Disease

Published Jan,29 2019  |  By Jennifer Markowitz, MD

Blood vessels that lead to the brain can shrink with age or with certain medical conditions. But small vessel brain disease may or may not have any symptoms.

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Are Chicken Livers Healthy Eating?

Published Jan,29 2019  |  By Brynne Chandler

You need protein for building and maintaining lean muscle tissue, wound healing and healthy red blood cells. Chicken liver is high in protein and low in fat and calories.

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The Effects of Glycerin on Skin

Published Jan,25 2019  |  By Kelsey Casselbury

Glycerin might sound like a scary ingredient, but it's a product naturally derived from plant and animal fats. As a skincare ingredient, it keeps skin moist and supple.

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Effects of Masturbation on Testosterone

Published Jan,25 2019  |  By Dr. Tina M. St. John

Despite what you may have heard, there's no evidence masturbation lowers your testosterone level in any significant way. Here's what you do need to know, though.

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Healthy Slow Cooker Recipes with Meat

Published Jan,25 2019  |  By Andie Huber

Healthy slow cooker meat recipes are more than just a meal. They can also deliver powerful anti-oxidants, muscle-building protein and gut-healthy fiber. For some of our favorites, check out the list below.

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8 Peanut Butter Breakfasts FTW

Published Jan,24 2019  |  By Andie Huber

Peanut butter for breakfast? Yes please. Full of protein, fiber and heart-healthy fats, this legume (not a nut) is just as good before noon as it is after.

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List of Diseases Caused by Poor Nutrition

Published Jan,23 2019  |  By Tyffani Benard

Some of the deadliest diseases are caused by poor nutrition. Obesity, diabetes and even cancer can be traced back to a poor diet, so it's important to learn proper nutrition.

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Does Greek Yogurt Fight Candidiasis?

Published Jan,23 2019  |  By Nadia Haris

Greek yogurt makes a healthy addition to any diet plan, and the friendly bacteria used to give Greek yogurt that distinct taste may offer some protection against candidiasis.

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