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  • Cleaning House: The Benefits of Decluttering

    Cleaning House: The Benefits of Decluttering

    Thanks to greater purchasing power, an abundance of mass-produced items, and a culture that promotes consumption, we have more things than ever before. While these items can be a source of joy, pride, and usefulness, they can also be a source of stress. This is particularly the case as you get older and realize how much you’ve accumulated over time.

  • Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know

    Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know

    Staying active is key to living a healthy life as you age. Preventing or managing osteoporosis can help you keep moving. This common disease can lead to serious injuries that compromise your mobility.

  • Physical Therapy Recharges Breast Cancer Survivors

    Physical Therapy Recharges Breast Cancer Survivors

    During and after treatment, patients may not view exercise as a priority, or they may be too tired to participate in a standard exercise program. That’s where physical therapy (PT) comes in. PT especially designed for breast cancer survivors can help women safely regain their range of motion and strength while improving their mood.

Quizzes

Botulism Quiz

Botulism is rare, but extremely dangerous. This quiz will help you learn how to make sure the food you eat is safe.

Multimedia

For Kids: How to Give Yourself an Insulin Shot (Mixed Dose)

Here’s how to mix 2 types of insulin in the same shot. One type is usually a shorter-acting insulin, which looks clear. The other is an intermediate-acting insulin, which looks cloudy.

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