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• Bone disease strikes men and women

  Published: 06/20/2019 Men are just as prone to osteopenia as women.

• Epinephrine injectors may outlast their expiration dates

  Published: 06/19/2019 The medicine has become more expensive and harder to find.

• Many teen girls don't fill prescriptions for STIs

  Published: 06/18/2019 Left untreated, curable STIs can be dangerous.

• Should you really aim for 10,000 steps a day?

  Published: 06/17/2019 You may get a big health boost with less effort.

• Have diabetes? Treat your feet right this summer

  Published: 06/16/2019 Check out these 7 tips for happy, healthy feet.

• 6 ways to head off summer migraines

  Published: 06/15/2019 Wherever summer takes you, leave the headache at home.

• Chronic insomnia can cause memory loss in middle age

  Published: 06/14/2019 Adults with long-term sleep loss do worse on memory tests.

• Too many older Americans don't ask about dementia prevention

  Published: 06/13/2019 Talking to your doctor is the first, best step.

• Fainting during pregnancy may signal trouble ahead

  Published: 06/12/2019 It could raise the risk of problems for both mom and baby.

• Teens may benefit from early weight-loss surgery

  Published: 06/11/2019 Surgery had a lasting effect on blood pressure and diabetes.

• Which dogs are most likely to bite kids?

  Published: 06/10/2019 It's not all about the breed. Learn what else matters.

• Boating and alcohol: Not worth the risk

  Published: 06/09/2019 Alcohol isn't safe for anyone on board.

• Father's Day: Check out these healthy gift ideas

  Published: 06/08/2019 Give him a gift that will keep him in your life longer.

• Walk faster, live longer?

  Published: 06/07/2019 Brisk walking could add years to your life.

• More play, less sitting helps children grow up healthy

  Published: 06/06/2019 Activity, screen time and sleep guidelines for kids under 5.

• Waiting to start a family? What men need to know

  Published: 06/05/2019 Delaying fatherhood too long may contribute to infant health risks.

• More than half of U.S. parents text and drive

  Published: 06/04/2019 Distracted drivers are more likely to crash.

• DASH diet benefits go beyond better blood pressure

  Published: 06/03/2019 The diet may help lower the risk of heart failure too.

• Don't skip these health screenings

  Published: 06/02/2019 Ask your doctor if you're due.

• Is it Alzheimer's?

  Published: 06/01/2019 Learn 8 early signs to look out for.