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Study links frequent tooth brushing to lower risk of diabetes while dental disease and missing teeth associated with increased risk

Mar 3, 2020 by Yoonkyung Chang Ji Sung Lee Ki-Jung Lee Ho Geol Woo Tae-Jin Song

You knew that a healthy diet, regular physical activity, and maintaining a healthy weight can prevent many cases of diabetes - now it appears that tooth-brushing frequently may also be protective. The benefits appear greater in women than in men, and in younger than in older people.
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Maintain Your Muscle

Mar 1, 2020

Strength training, also called resistance training or weight training, is particularly important. It brings many benefits. First, it makes your muscles stronger. That can help you keep up the activities you enjoy—at any stage of your life.
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Maintain Your Muscle

Mar 1, 2020 by Harrison Wein, PhD

Strength training, also called resistance training or weight training, is particularly important. It brings many benefits. First, it makes your muscles stronger. That can help you keep up the activities you enjoy—at any stage of your life.
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Why Sex Matters at the Pharmacy

Jan 30, 2020 by Joshua Eferighe

Sex matters at the pharmacy. Women are nearly twice as likely to report an adverse reaction to their medications, with more serious side effects, compared to men.
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Teens with obesity and PCOS have more 'unhealthy' bacteria

Jan 23, 2020 by Endocrine Society

Center for Women's Health scientist Melanie Cree-Green and colleagues linked polycystic ovarian syndrome with altered patterns of gut bacteria - a step toward finding new mechanisms and treatment options.
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