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First Drug to Prevent Heart Disease Is Approved | University Hospitals
For the first time, an anti-inflammatory drug is on the market to prevent heart attacks and stroke.
Pets & Animals | Allergy
What to Know About Pollen Count
Find out what you need to know about pollen count and discover how it may affect your health.
Health & Fitness | Health News
Natural Protection Strategy Against Viruses, Including Coronavirus
Viruses like coronavirus challenge the body. It must develop immunity through wrestling with infection. Some foods and vitamins better help it do that.
Travel | Travel
How Marriott's New Cleaning Protocols Will Make Future Guests Feel at Ease | Travel + Leisure
When travel restrictions brought on by the coronavirus eventually do lift, Marriott's new cleanliness initiative will help guests feel comfortable as soon as they arrive for a much-needed trip. Helmed by a variety of experts, the hotel company's newly ann
Health & Fitness | Health Tips
Can Coronavirus Spread Through Your Shoes? New CDC Research Says It’s Possible
New CDC research found that shoes can carry novel coronavirus, but is the risk of picking it up from the floor really that high? A doctor explains the risk.
Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness
Should You Wear Gloves to the Grocery Store During Coronavirus?
With more protective measures being recommended against coronavirus, like wearing masks, many people wonder if they should also wear gloves to the grocery store or outside. Here's what doctors say about wearing gloves right now during coronavirus.
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Making your own face mask? Some fabrics work better than others, study finds
What is the best fabric to use to sew your own face covering? Here's how to sew your own face mask at home.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice
How to make your own coronavirus face mask — including a no-sew one
DIY coronavirus mask instructions from crafters and doctors.
Health & Fitness | Health & Wellness
Avoid coronavirus when you leave the house: 12 things you can do to help stay safe
Start practicing these practical tips for grocery shopping, opening doors and signing your name when you're out in public.
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Does Wearing Gloves Make Grocery Shopping Safer?
Why wearing gloves to the supermarket doesn't help you avoid the coronavirus: You don't need them, and few people know how to properly remove gloves.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help!
How Can You Safely Grocery Shop in the Time of Coronavirus? Here's What Experts Suggest
Here's what you should do to grocery shop safely during the coronavirus outbreak.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
How to Handle Packages During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Be cautious and careful. But there’s no need to go overboard with panic.
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CDC Guidelines: Prevention of Coronavirus Disease
The best way to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection is to avoid exposure to this virus and follow these everyday preventative actions.
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How to Clean Your Germy Laptop in 4 Easy Steps
All it takes is a can of compressed air and a little homemade computer cleaner to keep coronavirus and other germs away from your laptop.
Advice & Self-Help | Advice
Coronavirus prep 101: 5 essentials you should stock up on while you still can
Coronavirus panic reached new heights this week as people around the world watch the crisis unfold in Italy. Despite repeated warnings from experts, many people still think the panic is overblown and they're not taking proper precautions, which is expecte
Health & Fitness | Health News & Tips
Wash Your Hands to Your Favorite Songs With This Website
Washing your hands for at least 20 seconds is the best way to protect yourself from coronavirus. If you're looking for a way to pass that time, this tool can help.
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Worried about coronavirus? If your loved one is over 60, read this
There are specific precautions older adults should take to protect their health. We spoke to two geriatricians and pulled guidance from the CDC to assemble what you need to know about the virus and how to stay safe.
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Do Disposable Gloves Prevent Coronavirus (COVID-19)? Doctors Explain
Experts warn that wearing disposable gloves, like face masks, offers a false sense of security and isn't recommended to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus.
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8 Everyday Cancer-Causing Chemicals Hiding at Home That You May Have Overlooked
We are surrounded by toxins in our daily lives. The air we breathe, the plastic world that surrounds ...
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Medizone International announces the appointment of David A. Dodd as new Chief Executive Officer
KALAMAZOO, Mich., Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medizone International announces the appointment of David A. Dodd as new Chief Executive Officer.
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About one-third of dementia cases could be prevented by actions that begin in childhood, experts say
The first Lancet Commission on Dementia Prevention and Care has identified early-, mid- and later-life lifestyle factors that could prevent one-third of the world's dementia cases.
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Institutional Investor’s Pro-Medizone International Inc (MZEI) Sentiment In 2016 Q4
Sentiment for Medizone International Inc (MZEI)Medizone International Inc (MZEI) institutional sentiment increased to 2 in 2016 Q4. Its up 1.50, from 0.5 in
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Medizone International Announces Agreement Retaining EMA Partners as Advisor and Investment Bank
KALAMAZOO, Mich., March 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medizone International Announces Agreement Retaining EMA Partners as Advisor and Investment Bank.
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
The 5 Dirtiest Things You Touch Every Day
The first items that pop into your head probably don’t even rank.
Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness
Tonsillitis: The Power of Probiotics
Many people are dumb founded when I ask them: Do you use a probiotic? In recent weeks I have encountered many people who are unfamiliar with what a probiotic is and how a probiotic will increase yo…
News | News Items
The Good News If You're Terrified of Getting a Colonoscopy
The much-hyped test has some competition.
News | In the News
More Support for Early Exposure to Peanuts to Prevent Allergies
Two new studies provide further support that very early exposure to peanuts and some other foods could prevent food allergies.
Family & Parenting | Family and Parenting
A child’s first eight years critical for substance abuse prevention
NIH releases summary of research on early childhood risk and protective factors.
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Ask Well: The Best Exercises to Improve Balance
Tai chi, dancing, even brushing your teeth on one leg can work your balance pretty well.
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Keep Things Simple For A Healthy, Long Life
Most of prevention is fairly straightforward and, unfortunately, there are no shortcuts. But then again, the most important steps you can take to safeguard your health are well within your reach.
Health & Fitness | Health Articles
15 science-backed ways to stay focused all day
Try these science-backed tips to help you stay focused.
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To Lower Cholesterol, Try a Foray Into the Mediterranean Diet
Even when taking a cholesterol-lowering drug, healthy eating, such as the Mediterranean diet, and exercise are needed to maximize benefits, experts say.
Health & Fitness | Health News
Ticks: Summer’s Unwanted Guests
Thorough checks of spouses, children and friends for the tiny pathogen-carrying freeloaders are now a necessary part of summer rituals.
News | In the News
This Daily Snack Will Lower Your Risk of Early Death — From Most Deadly Diseases
It cuts your risk of dying from cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, respiratory illness, and neurodegenerative diseases — essentially all the major causes of death.
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Cancer screening: An example of when less can be more, experts say - LA Times
Americans get too many tests to screen for common types of cancer, and the American College of Physicians wants them to stop.
News | In the News
Study: Tattoos Can Cause Serious, Long-Term, Adverse Reactions
Tattoo inks of certain colors are more problematic than others, according to a new study from NYU.
Pets & Animals | Allergy
Seasonal Allergies Quiz: Plagued by Pollen and Hay Fever
Test your knowledge about casues and consequences of seasonal allergies and how you can find relief in this WebMD quiz.
Health & Fitness | Health Articles
Sun Damage Pictures Slideshow: Sunburn, Melanoma, Carcinoma, and More
WebMD shows you how getting too much sun can take a toll on your skin, from sunburn to wrinkles to skin cancer.
Health & Fitness | Allergy
WebMD Allergy App
Based on the allergies you have, the free WebMD Allergy app for iPhone will help you prepare for each day with a personalized allergy and weather forecast along with doctor-approved tips that can be customized to you and your family's specific allergies.
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Pictures of Things That Cause Cancer -- and Things That Don't
Cell phones, X-rays, plastic bottles. The list of things that does -- and doesn’t -- cause cancer seems to change every day. Get the latest news here.
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Quiz: Protecting Your Child From Anaphylaxis
Does your child have dangerous allergies? Take this quiz to see if you're protecting your child from anaphylaxis.
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High Blood Pressure Pictures: Symptoms, Causes, Tests and Treatments
See inside the arteries where high blood pressure can lurk without outward symptoms. WebMD explains the causes, tests, treatments, and remedies to stop this
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Stroke Pictures: Signs and Causes of Strokes and Mini Strokes
WebMD's pictures help explain the symptoms, causes, and dramatic lifesaving treatments for stroke -- including when to call 911.
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Quiz: Are You at Risk for Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea can prevent you from getting a good night's sleep. Take this quiz to learn the risks and treatments for sleep apnea.
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Eye Danger Quiz: Can You “Shoot Your Eye Out?”
Fireworks, lasers, and even a day at the beach can threaten your eyesight; find out how to protect it in this quiz.
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Slideshow: Surprising Ways You Can Damage Your Liver
Alcohol and acetaminophen are well-known liver dangers, but what else can be harmful? WebMD says some of them may surprise you.
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Slideshow: Natural Sinus Remedies to Relieve Sinus Problems
Sinus problems – congestion, pain, headaches -- are one of the most common complaints people have. This slideshow shows people what they can do at home to help prevent and treat sinus problems.
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Inflammation Slideshow: Causes and Concerns
WebMD explains what inflammation is and how it affects your body.
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CDC: Save yourself a lot of pain and get shingles vaccine
Everyone over 60 should be vaccinated against shingles, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends in a report Tuesday.
Health & Fitness | Health & Fitness
How to avoid catching Ebola | World news | The Guardian
Prevention includes avoiding direct contact with those infected and health officials following decontamination procedures