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This Week in Health
Virtual aid for serious grief

It's easy to suggest that someone who's grieving the loss of a spouse should attend
a support group. But if that person is an older adult with mobility issues,
getting to a support group meeting may be hard. How can a computer help?


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Stroke can strike at any age

Stroke usually occurs in older age, but not always. About 1 in every 7 people
who has a stroke is between the ages of 15 and 49.
Find out what might increase the risk of stroke for younger people.


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Going after gout

Gout is a type of arthritis that can cause extreme pain.
How can DASHing down the produce aisle help?


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Binge on movies, not alcohol

Five or more drinks for men at a sitting. Four or more drinks for women.
That's binge drinking, and you may be surprised by how many
American adults acknowledge doing it.


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How to help a friend live longer

Your friend has decided to quit smoking. Here are some helpful things you can do—
and some unhelpful things you should avoid doing.


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