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Those cursed monkey bars!

Most adults probably have a story about hurting themselves on a playground when they were little. So now that you're a parent, how can you protect your child from harm?
Check out these six tips to help ensure playground safety.


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Choose the chicken

Or some other white meat. Because another study has linked eating red meats and processed meats to premature death—this time from a list of nine specific causes.


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A day at the beach with diabetes

Before you head to the sand and surf, take a few minutes to check out these five tips
for people with diabetes. For example, do you know the best way
to keep your insulin cool at the beach?


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Ugly truths about elder abuse

Maybe it's because women live longer than men. But the evidence shows that women—particularly widows or those with dementia—are most likely to be repeat victims of abuse. Learn how to spot the signs of elder abuse and what to do about it.


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Hep C hits a 15-year high

The number of new hepatitis C infections is surging among young people,
probably because of the nation's opioid epidemic. Still, baby boomers make up
the highest proportion of those with the disease—although many don't know they have it.
Find out if you should be tested for hep C.


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