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Babying your back may delay healing – Harvard Health

Exercise and movement may be the best medicine for back pain. Read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/pain/babying-your-back-may-delay-healing?utm_source=delivra&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GB20181114-BackPain&utm_id=1106265&dlv-ga-memberid=11052531&mid=11052531&ml=1106265

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Daily Health Tips: Can Sexual Abstinence Cause Prostate Cancer?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good day, ma’am. Please can abstinence (not having sex and masrurbation) cause prostate cancer in a man? A: Well, some researches have suggested a link between sexual abstinence and prostate cancer but there is no…

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Coffee may help your skin stay healthy – Harvard Health

Is this true? Read and decide for yourself!  https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/coffee-may-help-your-skin-stay-healthy-2018110215295

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Berries ANd Lung Cancer?!

Still on cancer, did you know that studies have shown that eating fruits, including berries, probably decreases the risk of lung cancer and could prevent cancers of the mouth, esophagus, and stomach? Remember it’s lung cancer awareness month!   Here … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. So, we kick off with a fun fact! We all (I assume) know that the pink ribbon is typically used for breast cancer awareness events. Do you know the colour used for lung cancer? … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Drugs To Avoid Pregnancy

Q: Good evening Doctor, I am 19. What drug can I take to avoid pregnancy when I have sex? I want a drug that is very safe. Thanks doctor A: Hey! Thanks for writing in. The key thing you need … Continue reading

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Don’t fall for these skin myths – Harvard Health

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If you’ve ever wondered about the relationship (or none) between chocolates/oily foods and pimples, whether massaging the scalp prevents baldness or if crossing your legs can cause varicose veins, you should read this! http://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/dont-fall-for-these-skin-myths Have a…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips:Route Of HIV Infection

Q: Hi Doctor I just want to know something – can I get HIV when I eat soil mixed with urine and that urine is for someone who is HIV positive? A: The more common variation of this story is … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Breast Pain Re-Visited

Q: Good morning Dr. I have been having this pain on my left breast for some days now. Though not severe but it’s giving me cause for bother. What could possibly be the cause ma’am? A: Breast pain can be … Continue reading

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10 behaviors for healthy weight loss – Harvard Health

Drink lemon tea. Drink gin. No carbs. No eating after 7pm. Everyone has the secret recipe for losing weight. Let’s see what Harvard Health thinks! https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/10-behaviors-for-healthy-weight-loss-2018102415074  

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