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BRCA Mutations: When to Test Your Genes for Breast Cancer

September 15, 2018. Rebecca Galib

You’ve heard of inheriting genes from your parents, like your eye and hair color, but what about inheriting breast cancer? BRCA1 and BRCA2 are inherited gene mutations linked to an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, 12 percent of women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer at…

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Two Healthy Everyday Habits to Get Into

September 12, 2018. Ashley Richardson

These little changes can make a big difference in your lifestyle and overall well-being.

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How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy

September 03, 2018. Marisa Perjatel

Vision is a precious asset. Take care of your eyes with these simple tips.

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Four Autumn Activities for Fitness and Foliage

August 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

Fall may mean cooler weather, but there are several outdoor activities that are perfect for enjoying the crisp air and fall foliage views.

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Top 10 Ways to Stay Focused in School

August 05, 2018. Ashley Richardson

Use these 10 tips and tricks to stay focused both in and outside the classroom.

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Feeling Tired and Cranky? You Might Be Dehydrated

July 16, 2018. Christina Elston

Staying properly hydrated during travel isn’t always easy, but it is important. If you find that you’re not feeling well, you may just need a glass of water.

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Beware of Foodborne Illness

May 14, 2018. Kimberley Edgar

Whether it’s a picnic in a park, backyard barbecue or camping cookout, nothing spoils the ambiance of alfresco dining faster than food poisoning. Always practice safe cooking methods.

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The Importance of Staying Hydrated During Exercise

May 14, 2018. Kimberley Edgar

There’s something about summer that sensitizes even Olaf, the snowman from “Frozen,” and sends him singing. But when the heat rolls in, it’s the beginning of our battle to balance exercise and play beneath the blazing sun. If we’re not careful, we could overheat as quickly as the engine of a car stuck in bumper-to-bumper…

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A Head-to-Toe Guide for Your Warm-Weather Well-Being

May 14, 2018. AAA Staff

You need to protect yourself from head to toe if you want to make the most of the year’s longest and warmest days. Here’s a quick primer.

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Protect Yourself From Heat Exhaustion

May 11, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

This summer, as the temperatures rise, be sure to pay attention to what your body is telling you.

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