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“AIDSfree” Fundraiser to Help Six Cities Worldwide, Including Atlanta

The U.K.-based Christmas Appeal is a joint effort of two newspapers and the Elton John AIDS Foundation.

Can Personalized Lifestyle Advice Lower Cancer Risk?

Tailored feedback at colorectal cancer screenings increased preventive lifestyle behaviors.

Snoring and Sleep Apnea Linked to Greater Risk for Heart Damage in Women

Women with either condition may suffer cardiac damage earlier than men with the conditions.

Black Mothers More Likely to Give Boys Higher ADHD Rating

A mom’s race may drive differences in ratings reported for symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in kids.

Toxic Fumes

Vaporized chemical flavoring agents in electronic cigarettes raise concerns.

Aging Concerns

Can loads more research dollars stop Alzheimer’s disease by 2025?

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The Heredity Factor

Know your family’s history of disease can help you determine whether to get genetic tests for hereditary conditions.

Unlawful Acts

State legislation that criminalizes people living with HIV drives stigma.

A Way to Pay for PrEP

Pre-exposure prophylaxis for those who have no health insurance
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Nonsmoking Cancer Risks

Up to 20 percent of those who die of lung cancer have never puffed on cigarettes.
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Vital Calculations

Music mogul Damon Dash found wellness after finally getting his type 1 diabetes under control.

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Unhealthy Numbers

Real Health Winter 2018

Read the digital edition!

Choose the Right Stuff

Experts say fueling up with healthy fats can help folks pare off the pounds.

The Experts Say – Winter 2018

These actions can help you resist the urge to feel powerless and victimized by circumstances:
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Stuff We Love – Winter 2018

A roundup of the latest must-have finds for hair, skin, health, beauty and more. These products are worth every cent.
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Exotic Fruits

Forget apples and oranges; reach for produce from faraway lands instead.
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