People say something difficult is like pulling teeth. But pulling teeth is really fast and easy. –Mark Mutschler, DDS, pediatric dentist, Oregon City, Oregon (It may be easy for the dentist, but pulling teeth is no fun for the patient.
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Losing weight shouldn’t feel like a chore, and it shouldn’t feel so restrictive that you hate every second of your “diet” and then give up. Registered dietitian Emily Tills, MS,
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They may minimize your risk of kidney stones Kidney stones can form when you have higher-than-normal amounts of stone-forming minerals in your urine or when your urine is very concentrated—and
The president’s Diet Coke habit is extreme, but probably there are many other people who intake more Diet Coke than him. Some studies point to possible negative health effects of
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Cholesterol is a waxy substance, similar to fat, that is produced by your liver. It’s vital for the formation of cell membranes, vitamin D, and some hormones. Because it can’t
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