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4 Out Of 5 Americans Don't Get Recommended 2.5 Hours Exercise a Week

4 Out Of 5 Americans Don't Get Recommended 2.5 Hours Exercise a Week

Almost 80% of Americans are not active enough, according to the CDC, and here's why women, Hispanics, older adults, and obese adults are even less likely to meet the guidelines.

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Obesity Crisis: Researchers Shocked to Find Out Americans Continue to Be Overweight and Not Exercising

Obesity Crisis: Researchers Shocked to Find Out Americans Continue to Be Overweight and Not Exercising

Americans continue to fail to meet recommended levels of exercise. Somehow, though, health researches are still surprised.

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Catherine Zeta-Jones Bipolar: This May, Let's Rethink Mental Illness

Catherine Zeta-Jones Bipolar: This May, Let's Rethink Mental Illness

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Use this time to think about and end the stigma surrounding mental illness. Consider mental illness a brain disorder.

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5 Things Not to Say to a Depressed Person

5 Things Not to Say to a Depressed Person

Non-depressed people have a hard time talking to depressed people in a way that is supportive rather than patronizing or accusatory. Here are five things you shouldn’t say to a depressed person.

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How Dangerous is the Cinnamon Challenge?

How Dangerous is the Cinnamon Challenge?

Trying to swallow a tablespoon of cinnamon seems like a silly stunt, but it can actually damage the lungs - as the workers who make it could have told us.

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7 Ways to Overcome Your Addictions

7 Ways to Overcome Your Addictions

When habits become addiction, people don't have control over what they do, take, or use. Here's how to beat it.

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Medical Device Tax: Why We Should Exempt mHealth Devices

Medical Device Tax: Why We Should Exempt mHealth Devices

mHealth devices should not be subject to the 2.3% medical device tax outlined in the PPACA.

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How to Avoid a Hangover

How to Avoid a Hangover

Drinking is fun. Hangovers are not, especially when you're a working millennial. Here's how you avoid them.

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