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Your husband should be tested for sleep apnea right away!  He is probably sleep deprived and his heart health is at risk.  Does he snore?...
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Congratulations on your weight loss success!To find out what diet plan and amount of loss is healthy for you, sit down with your doctor and go over...
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You may want to check if it is really a cold you have and not a allergy of some kind. My son used to have a runny nose all the time before we...
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Your mom's swollen legs and blisters on her toes are concerning. I'm assuming your mom has diabetes since you said she has...
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The simple answer to this question is that at this time, short of surgically removing the esophagus, there is no guaranteed treatment to prevent...
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You say you are not overweight and do not state your weight, so it seems that focusing on the scale isn't the right answer.  Instead...
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A place to start is 5-2-1-0: 5 servings of fruits and veggies per day (1/2 cup per serving) <2 hrs of screen time >1 hr of moderate or greater...
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There are some simple and effective ounces of prevention parents can and should do to prevent obesity before it starts. Start early, before...
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Experts from the Joslin Diabetes Center issued guidelines directed at those with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese -- about 80% of those...
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When you have your prescriptions filled, your pharmacist should screen for any potential interactions between these two medications. That is why it...
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It’s certainly possible for babies to be overweight, and there definitely is a genetic component to that. Some babies put on weight more easily even...
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The best person to determine whether or not your child is overweight is your child's doctor. In determining whether or not your child is overweight...
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If you have an overweight child, it is very important that you allow him or her to know that you will be supportive. Children's feelings about...
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Yes, if their doctor approves. "In obese kids, it's actually a good activity," says Teri M. McCambridge, MD, a pediatric sports medicine specialist...
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When you and your child's doctor have determined that your child needs to lose weight, a serious attempt to treat the problem should be undertaken...
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