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Can saunas help lower blood pressure?

What you should know about tinnitus

A MAN enters a sauna on the peak of Mount Lagazuoi in Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy
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Are humidifiers safe, and what about that buzzing in my ears?

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Winter hunger

BREAD IN Jerusalem’s Mahaneh Yehuda market

The gluten-free buzz


Rx for Readers: Drink water – lose weight?

Research on adults has shown that both refrigerated water and water at room temperature can aid in increasing body metabolism and weight loss.

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Weight-loss 'woes'

Interesting side-effects to losing 15 kilos.

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RX For Readers: Tread carefully

Invest in a quality treadmill with a good shock absorber to minimize harm to the joints.

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Rx for Readers: Not seeing triple

Stereopsis is the the visual perception of depth or the ability to see three-dimensionally. To enjoy 3-D effects, both eyes must work together.

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Rx for Readers: Impetuous impetigo

Impetigo is a superficial infection on – but not in – the skin that is caused by Staphylococcus bacteria.

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Rx for Readers: The great pill pile-up

While changes do not occur the day after the expiry date, the date on the package gives us a clear indication as to the accepted limits on such products.

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RX for Readers: Check your thermostat

The only common medical problem that can explain generally feeling cold is hypothyroidism.

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