Discover the tricks the experts use to prepare tasty and nutritious meals. By Kathleen Zelman, MPH, RD/LD WebMD Weight Loss Clinic – Feature Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD A nutritious meal does not have to be tasteless. Learning the cooking tricks of the experts can turn anyone into a healthy cook. The secret is understanding...
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Condoms: Get the Facts About Effectiveness
Introduction to Male Condoms Birth control is a way for men and women to prevent pregnancy. There are many different methods of birth control; some types also protect against sexually transmitted diseases. Condoms are one type of birth control that in addition to preventing pregnancy also prevent the spread of STDs. There are two types...
Condoms: Get the Facts About Effectiveness
Introduction to Male Condoms Birth control is a way for men and women to prevent pregnancy. There are many different methods of birth control; some types also protect against sexually transmitted diseases. Condoms are one type of birth control that in addition to preventing pregnancy also prevent the spread of STDs. There are two types...
Seven Diet Sins: The Most Common Nutrition Mistakes & How to Avoid
The most common nutrition mistakes — and how to avoid them. By Colette Bouchez WebMD Weight Loss Clinic – Feature Reviewed By Kathleen Zelman, MPH, RD/LD You read all the books; buy all the right vitamins; you know the buzzwords to look for on food labels. By all standards, you’re certain your nutrition report card...
Breast Cancer During Pregnancy: Get Facts on Symptoms
Introduction Breast cancer is the most common cancer in pregnant women and tends to affect women in their mid-30s. Although only about 1 in every 1,000 pregnant women get breast cancer, the disease can be devastating to both the mother and her child — so it is essential that pregnant women and their doctors continue...
Exercise: Get Fit and Lose Weight With These Tips
Exercise & Fitness Tips Get answers to your questions about exercise, and tips for getting the most from your workouts. By Richard Weil, MEd, CDE WebMD Weight Loss Clinic Exercise Physiologist Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD High Blood Pressure and Exercise Medical Author: Dwight Makoff, MDand Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD Medical Editor: Leslie J. Schoenfield,...
What Are Repetitive Motion Disorders (RMDs): Causes, Treatment & Rehab
What are repetitive motion disorders (RMDs? Repetitive motion disorders (RMDs) are a family of muscular conditions that result from repeated motions performed in the course of normal work or daily activities. RMDs include carpal tunnel syndrome, bursitis, tendonitis, epicondylitis, ganglion cyst, tenosynovitis, and trigger finger. RMDs are caused by too many uninterrupted repetitions of an...
Cancer Pain: Get Facts About Management Guidelines
Introduction The majority of people with cancer will experience pain at some time or another. The pain can result from the cancer itself, or from the cancers treatment. In addition, some people who have been cured of their cancer can continue to suffer from pain. Cancer pain, or the discomfort that stems from cancer and...
Cancer Pain: Get Facts About Management Guidelines
Introduction The majority of people with cancer will experience pain at some time or another. The pain can result from the cancer itself, or from the cancers treatment. In addition, some people who have been cured of their cancer can continue to suffer from pain. Cancer pain, or the discomfort that stems from cancer and...
Surviving Cancer: Get Facts About Alternative Medicine
The following information has been provided with the kind permission of the National Cancer Institute. What is Normal After Cancer Treatment? Share Your Story Congratulations on Finishing Your Cancer Treatment! Ending cancer treatment can be both exciting and challenging. Most people are relieved to be finished with the demands of treatment, but many also feel...