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How to Have a Healthy Liver: Try These Two Big (Yet Simple) Lifestyle Changes
Learn what's good (and bad) for your liver and discover how you can maintain or improve your liver health with two simple lifestyle changes.
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Parents’ Top 10 Children’s Health Concerns (and How to Handle Them)
Learn which health and safety issues parents are most concerned about and get advice for addressing cyberbullying, internet safety and more with your kids.
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Study: Low FODMAP Diet Improves Quality of Life for IBS Patients
A new study finds that the low FODMAP diet for IBS not only helps ease symptoms, but also improves quality of life for patients with irritable bowel syndrome.
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Lead in Baby Food: How Parents Can Reduce the Risk
A new report found that lead is present in one-fifth of baby foods and other products for young children. A Michigan Medicine pediatrician shares advice.
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6 Ways to Reduce Your Cancer Risk When Grilling Meat [Infographic]
Researchers continue to find links between grilled meat and cancer. Learn how to reduce your exposure to carcinogens and lower your cancer risk with these six tips.
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Parents, Perk Up to the Dangers of Caffeine for Teens
Get the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommendation for how much caffeine a teenager can have and learn about caffeine's undesirable side effects on teens.
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5-Minute Chats in Waiting Room May Prompt Families to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
U-M study shows conversations in health clinics about the Double Up Food Bucks program can improve healthy eating habits for low income families on food stamps.
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Shop Smart to Fight Cancer with This Grocery List
Some of the best cancer fighting foods include fresh produce, whole grains, and fiber. Check out our cancer fighting food list and the cancers they help prevent.
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5 Tips for a Healthier Holiday Party
Healthy holiday eating is possible by eating slowly, using smaller plates, or even eating before you go. See more tips on how to eat healthy at holiday parties.
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Serving Teens with Special Diets: A Tricky Holiday Recipe
A C.S. Mott poll shows 1 in 6 parents say their teen has tried a specialty diet like gluten-free or paleo. See the poll results & dietary advice for parents.
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Gut Bacteria Eat Colon Lining When Starved for Fiber
U-M researchers have found that gut bacteria eats the colon lining in rats when fed a low-fiber diet. See how a lack of fiber can lead to colon infection.
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Should Cancer Patients Take Antioxidant Supplements?
Antioxidant supplements could make cancer worse in cancer patients. Learn how antioxidants may fuel cancer and find more information on antioxidants and cancer.
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Want to Help Your Teen Eat Healthy? Don’t Use the Word ‘Diet’
C.S. Mott pediatrician explains the importance of healthy diets for teenagers. See his suggestions on teen weight loss and how to approach teen dieting.
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Protein’s Pleasures and Perils: Study Reveals Clues to Appetite and Aging
University of Michigan study suggests that the serotonin pathway in fruit flies impacts protein consumption and life spans. Learn more about serotonin function.
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