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Functional fitness: What is it & why is it needed as we age?
Podcast: Experts work with your goals to help with movements, activities that directly translate into your everyday lifestyle

How to have the ‘girl talk’ with your teen
Podcast: Starting conversations when they’re young builds connections along the way

Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it
Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more

Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems
Podcast: Heart specialist warns vein changes can point to deeper medical issues

Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation
Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro

True or false? Storms make your joints hurt
Podcast: Doctor rates things we tell ourselves about arthritis and joint pain

Navigating senior care from the sandwich generation
Podcast: How to manage care for aging parents in the middle of caring for kids

Fight your body’s ‘decay code’ with daily movement
Podcast: It’s never too late to start exercising. Here’s how.

Why breast density affects your mammograms
Podcast: Dense breasts are common but may require more screening, says specialist

What does a heart attack feel like?
Podcast: Pain or tightness in the chest, neck, jaw, arm are all signs to call 911
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Finding peace and confidence after a breast cancer diagnosis
Often times, we have friends with the greatest intentions, but when it comes to their style of encouragement and support after a diagnosis of breast cancer, they heighten your anxiety or deflate your confidence in your current cancer treatment plan. That’s why it is important for you to understand your cancer diagnosis report, also called […]

7 reasons for your newborn’s cry
Crying baby? Do you know what your baby is trying to say?

White bean soup with spinach, leeks and couscous
There are thousands of health-promoting, naturally occurring substances found exclusively in vegetables, fruit, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds. Research shows that the more plants and, therefore, the more phytochemicals you eat, the lower your risk of cancer and other diseases. Try this hearty plant-based soup for half the calories and significantly less sodium than […]

Guidelines on moving babies from breastfeeding to solid food
Say hello to solid foods with these weaning guidelines.

The feelings of being overwhelmed by cancer
I’m of an age when my family and friends are growing into health issues — many of them potentially life-limiting. I have no fewer than six people I know waging war with cancer; different cancers, but all of them determined to be a victor. And when you are up close and talking one-on-one with them, […]

Toilet training your toddler
How to tell when your kid is ready for potty training

Tips for handling holiday stress while fighting cancer
You might not feel as festive as usual, so set realistic expectations

Q&A: A new parent’s guide to labor and delivery
Stages of childbirth look different for each baby but the natural process is the same

Upset stomach? Try mild, protein packed red pepper hummus
This is one of the easiest ways to add protein into your diet. Garbanzo beans are packed with protein and the red pepper adds that touch of sweetness. Hummus is so versatile and easy to tolerate. Grab some of those raw veggies and enjoy! Ingredients: 1 – 16 ounce can garbanzo beans 2 tablespoons tahini […]

Cancer being reported more frequently during pregnancy
Pregnant with cancer: What every mom should know.
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