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Deflate Your Belly Bulge
Super-sizing, "cleaning" your kids' plates and sitting at a desk all add up to middle-age spread. Here's how to suck it up for good.

Become an Optimist -- Live Longer
Genes and health behaviors contribute to the length and quality of your life, but so do your attitude and beliefs about aging.

Hiring a Personal Trainer
When you need a helping hand.

A Man's Breakfast
To start your day right, you need a new breakfast model, one that fits your busy lifestyle and provides the energy you need to sustain that life.


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Treating High Blood Pressure -- Are Two Drugs Better Than One?
High blood pressure (hypertension) accounts for 395,000 American deaths a year. Yet these medicines are falling short on the job. But a new approach that combines medicines is changing how doctors treat hypertension.

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I’ve been active in sports my entire life. I had debridement surgery on my right ankle one year ago. It’s still painful. Have there been any medical advances to either replace the cartilage (synthetic or real) or re-grow cartilage?

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