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The Secret Danger of Going Bald

In All Health Watch, Anti-Aging, Cancer, Featured Article, Men's Health, Prostate Cancer

Losing your hair is upsetting enough as it is. But it’s not just a cosmetic issue.

We’ve told you before that male pattern baldness may raise your risk for heart disease by at least 22%. Depending on how much hair you lose—and when—your risk could be as high as 70%. But a new study finds even more reason to be concerned at the first sign of thinning hair…

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The Truth About Your Stroke Risk

In All Health Watch, Blood Pressure, Featured Article, Health Warning, Heart and Cardiovascular, Stroke

Recent headlines are providing many people at risk for a stroke with hope. The problem is that’s not the whole story…

Researchers from some of the top universities in the U.S. and Israel followed 14,357 stroke-free subjects for nearly 25 years. They were all between 45 and 64 years-old. By the end of their study, only 1,051—about 7%—experienced a stroke. By the end of the study, the team found that overall stroke risk in subjects had decreased by 24%.… Read More

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The Five Unhealthiest Meals You’ll Find in ANY Restaurant

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Top 5's

It’s nice to have a night off from cooking every now and then. And going out to a restaurant to celebrate a special occasion can be fun. But eating out may be doing way more harm than you think…especially if you’re ordering one of these monstrous meals.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) recently revealed their “Xtreme Eating Awards” for 2014.… Read More

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Forget the Pain—This Condition Can Raise Stroke Risk 40%

In All Health Watch, Blood Pressure, Featured Article, General Health, Heart and Cardiovascular, Stroke

It’s one of the most painful conditions you can face. And it’s becoming more common. Experts estimate that at least 10% of people will deal with it at least once in their lifetime.

And talk about unpleasant… Severe back or stomach pain, fever, chills, bloody—or foul-smelling—urine, and vomiting. Some people even need surgery for it.

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