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Bit by the Travel Bug Bit By the Travel Bug

by Einav Keet Before you choose your next big adventure, remember that some tourist hotspots are also hotbeds for certain contagious diseases. Read More

Columnists

Topic: Wellness

The Upside to Downsizing - Part 2

You or your parents have finally made the decision to downsize, but you’re looking around at your present surroundings wondering where to begin. These 4 steps will help you get started.

Topic: Wellness, Anti-aging

The Pinterest Craze

What are women finding on Pinterest that has it growing faster than any other independent site in history? Perhaps its popularity lies in how it connects and inspires us.

Topic: Wellness

Need to Get Organized? Ask for Help!

Many people tell themselves that they can get organized, but often never do it on their own because the task seems too daunting. If you’re one of these people, take a minute to answer three questions to see if you're ready to tackle your clutter.

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Health features

Topic: Pregnancy and Parenting, Wellness

Synthetic Marijuana Has Very Real Effect on Teens

Synthetic Marijuana Use Has Very Real Effect on Teens

Spice (or K2) is a synthetic marijuana being used by nearly 1 in 9 high school seniors - second only to the number of teens using marijuana. Now banned in New Jersey, parents should learn more about the dangerous signs of synthetic marijuana use in teens and how they can help prevent it.

Topic: Wellness

5 Fibs You Should Never Tell Your Doctor

Five Fibs You Should Never Tell Your Doctor

Doctors ask questions at appointments that you may not want to answer. But it's time to fess up; fibbing can cost you your health. If you're guilty of telling these common fibs, you're about to learn the consequences.

Topic: Wellness, Pain

Head Check

Head Check

Migraines are the most common type of headache. In fact, headache specialists classify a typical recurrent headache as a migraine until proven otherwise, regardless of headache severity, timing and, quality.

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