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Could your partner’s happiness really be more important than your own in affecting your health? Here’s what the research says.
The Magic of 20 Minutes of Exercise
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How to Handle the Anxiety of an Endometrial Cancer Diagnosis
An easy-to-implement plan for managing your worries about endometrial cancer.
10 Ways to Help Manage IBD Without Drugs
Medication can be super effective in helping treat Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, but sometimes, other therapies can be used alongside drugs to help even more.
What Happens When Kids Don’t Drink Enough Water — and What You Can Do to Make Sure Yours Do
As many as 1 in 5 kids say they don’t drink water regularly. Find out what they’re downing instead (and what they’re risking because of it).
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Ulcerative Colitis: Finding Your Way Forward
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Colorectal Cancer: Tips to Navigate Your Care
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