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Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Health news, stories and tips that inspire healthy diets, relationships and lives

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A cervical smear, or Pap test, is a tissue specimen scraped from the cervix, which is then stained and examined under a microscope.

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Health

New cervical cancer guidelines start making Pap smears obsolete

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People who eat low-carb diets live longer but only if they go easy on meat, too

How to prevent running injuries

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New Middle Age

4 lifestyle changes to help prevent Alzheimer’s

Videos

Carson Daly and NBA star Kevin Love sit down for powerful conversation about men’s mental health

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Carson Daly and NBA star Kevin Love sit down for powerful conversation about men’s mental health

What’s the best diet for weight loss? An expert weighs in

Health & Wellness

What’s the best diet for weight loss? An expert weighs in

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Diet & Fitness

Couple loses a combined 267 pounds — and then falls in love

Kevin Gendreau started gaining weight when faced with the stresses of college and his father's experience with an aggressive cancer. It wasn't until his sister received a cancer diagnosis in 2016 that he realized he was choosing an unhealthy lifestyle.

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Diet & Fitness

'I am shocked it works': Doctor loses 125 pounds with intermittent fasting