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Varicose veins and spider veins are different — how to prevent them
Don’t get it twisted. While spider and varicose veins are a source of aesthetic ire for many, there are key,…
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Athlete who got rectal cancer at 47 had just one symptom
Marcus Wendling toughed out a half Ironman — a grueling triathlon consisting of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride…
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Teacher thought strokes were for old people then had one at 38
It was like a scene out of a Michael Bay movie. Krista Figari woke up in her Manhattan apartment and…
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Sneaky signs of cervical cancer women should never ignore
Consider this a public cervix announcement. The American Cancer Society recently made a dire prediction — nearly 13,400 new cases…
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Cardiologist reveals 10 tips to avoid a heart attack by age 60
Talk about cold-hearted! Heart attacks spike in the winter because the heart works harder to keep the body warm —…
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Doctor reveals 5 concerning symptoms that may mean colon cancer
With colorectal cancer rates rising among young people, it’s important to know the signs that may indicate colon cancer. About…
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NYC company develops simple swab test that can tell how well you’re aging
Cheek, please! A biotechnology company headquartered in Manhattan has developed an “aging” clock that uses information from the cells in…
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Prioritize sleep, build muscle, track blood sugar for long life: doctor
If she could turn back time, here’s what she would do. Dr. Florence Comite, a Manhattan precision medicine doctor who specializes…
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Accuracy of blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease varies: study
The news this week that new blood test technology can reliably detect Alzheimer’s disease was met with excitement — but one…
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