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True harm from a false result

Hearing that your mammogram found something suspicious can create a lot of stress.
So when additional testing finds that you're OK, you breathe a sigh of relief
and go on as usual—right? Not necessarily.


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Weighing your words

It's natural for parents to worry about the health of a child who is struggling
with his or her weight. It can be tough to figure out how to help without hurting, though.
Learn what works—and what might backfire—by checking out these do's and don'ts.


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A whole lot of reasons
for good grains

Whole grains are high in fiber, vitamins and minerals, and even people who
need to be on a gluten-free diet can enjoy them. Now researchers have weighed
in on another benefit to making half your grains whole.


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Oh, your aching back!

As many as 8 in 10 of us experience back pain at some point in our lives.
Exercise is a common prescription. Find out what researchers discovered
when they looked at the effectiveness of exercising with yoga.


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When a woman has a heart attack

Chest pain is the most common symptom of a heart attack for both men and women.
But women are likelier than men to experience other,
more subtle symptoms that might not prompt a call to 911.
Would you recognize a heart attack if you had one?


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