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  • Fish in Water
    Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Landing the Big Fish of Body Health
    There’s nothing fishy about the benefits of omega-3s. Years of research suggest that vision, lung function, immune system performance, and even sperm count can all be improved by omega-3s. O
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    Itchy Heads: It's National Head Lice Prevention Month
    Do you know how to prevent head lice infestations? Or what to do if you find the critters?
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    Apple Picking, a Perfect Fall Activity
    Apple picking could be a good outing to take this fall, as it lends itself to social distancing.
Mental Health

Mental Health

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    Gaming with Friends Can Combat Loneliness
    Videos are often thought of as being a waste of time, but there may be some benefits to online gaming, such as social connections to combat loneliness.
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    That Rush You Get Hearing a Favorite Tune Is Real
    You knew this but science wants to confirm it: Listening to favorite music could release that pleasure-loving, possible chill-creating hormone called dopamine.
  • Social Media Use
    Love Social Media? You Could Scroll into Trouble
    How does social media make you feel? This new study shows how your Facebook feed may be affecting your emotional health.
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    Your At-Home Dental Toolkit
    Dental Hygiene Month is almost over, but we’re back with tips for keeping your mouth healthy at home.
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    Did You Know These 9 Facts About Heart Attacks?
    Did you know that a heart attack isn't the same thing as a cardiac arrest? Or that women can have different heart attack symptoms? This slideshow shares some information you might find helpful.
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    Has the Real Power of Solar Energy Arrived?
    Over the next decade, the International Energy Agency expects renewable energy to account for 80% of the world's power consumption. 

Hypothermia Stories

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    What Drowning Feels Like
    Drowning is a scary way to die, but you can’t even scream for help.
    January 10, 2017 3:13 PM By Elana Glowatz
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    Here Are The Signs Of Hypothermia (And What To Do)
    Having hypothermia looks a lot like being drunk, but your body is too cold to function. Symptoms you need to know this winter.
    December 20, 2016 3:19 PM By Elana Glowatz
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    Buried Alive: Could It Happen To You?
    Being buried alive is a popular theme of nightmares and horror movies, but it seems pretty difficult to confuse a live person for a dead one. Or is it?
    October 28, 2016 6:02 PM By Elana Glowatz
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    Why Am I Always Cold?
    If you are one of those oft-maligned people who are always cold, you are not alone. And you may or may not have one of these medical conditions.
    October 19, 2016 11:18 AM By Elana Glowatz
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    This Thermal Imaging Camera Shows How Quickly Humans Lose Body Heat In The Cold
    This is exactly why you should bundle up in the winter.
    February 1, 2016 10:57 AM By Lecia Bushak
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    Man Froze 'To Death,' And It Ended Up Saving His Life
    When you're exposed to sub-zero temperatures for 12 hours like Justin Smith was, chances are you're dead.
    January 20, 2016 12:35 PM By Ali Venosa
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    How Cold Can A Live Human Body Get?
    Extreme cold is no friend to us, but what's the limit of what we can take?
    October 15, 2015 2:39 PM By Ali Venosa
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    New CPR Guidelines Will Make Exceptions For Hypothermia
    When core body temperature is below 82.4 degrees Fahrenheit, CPR can be delayed or interrupted for brief intervals without jeopardizing a patient's survival or brain function.
    March 31, 2015 4:01 PM By Susan Scutti
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    Fighting The Cold With The Antifreeze Proteins Of Ticks
    A new study tried to test whether antifreeze proteins found in certain reptiles and insects could help us stay warm during the cold months, too.
    February 28, 2015 1:49 PM By Lecia Bushak
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    Should Astronauts Be Put Into 'Deep Sleep' When Sent To Mars? [VIDEO]
    A new NASA study introduces the idea of putting astronauts into torpor when sending them on a lengthy trip to Mars.
    October 7, 2014 5:40 PM By Lecia Bushak
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    Hypothermia: How To Increase Your Chances Of Survival In Freezing Water
    Hypothermia involves your body temperature decreasing to dangerous lows, so it’s important to be mentally prepared in case you’re in a life or death situation.
    July 25, 2014 10:00 AM By Lecia Bushak
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    Boater And Windsurfers Rescue Puppy From San Francisco Bay
    Adam Cohen, 55, who helped rescue a puppy from San Francisco Bay, says it looked like the lost dog “was trying to swim to Angel Island."
    August 14, 2013 10:59 AM By Nsikan Akpan
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