Adult Health

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Genetic testing: Should I get tested for Alzheimer's risk?

Hormones may increase women's risk of Alzheimer's disease

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Alternative Medicine

In a rush? Philly acupuncturist offers 'on-the-go' treatment

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The Monthly Migraine: You never forget your first migraine

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Drexel launches outpatient clinic for eating disorders, weight management

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Parkinson's disease impacts way more than previously believed, study finds

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Eating nuts may improve sperm quantity and vitality

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Yoga boosts – not diminishes – your ego

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Fewer U.S. adults are smoking cigarettes

The Monthly Migraine: Seven things migraine sufferers want you to know

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You may need to get more sleep due to social media, smartphones

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Study makes comprehensive statewide recommendations for suicide prevention

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Study helps to make Chinese food in Philly healthier

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Thousands of birth control packs recalled for incorrectly placed placebo pills

Major depression diagnoses skyrocketing in millennials, adolescents

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For adults with autism, a struggle to find jobs

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