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July 19, 2016

Even High-Fat Mediterranean Diet Good for You: Review Still protected against diabetes, heart disease and breast cancer

By Kathleen Doheny HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, July 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Even a high-fat Mediterranean diet may protect against breast cancer, diabetes and heart disease, a new review finds.…

July 19, 2016

Number of Advanced Prostate Cancer Cases Soars: U.S. Study Increase may be due to lax screening or more aggressive disease, experts say

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, July 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- New cases of advanced prostate cancer in the United States have skyrocketed 72 percent in the past decade,…

July 19, 2016

Cutting Down on Sweets Can Help Kids’ Hearts Risk factors improved after just 10 days of sugar restriction, study finds

TUESDAY, July 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Cutting sugar -- not calories -- is the key to reducing the risk of heart disease among obese children, a new study suggests.…

July 19, 2016

19 Crazy Things That Happen To Your Body When You Have Sex

Dr. J was recently asked by SELF Magazine to discuss some of the "crazy" things that happen to your body during sex that you probably had no idea were actually…

July 19, 2016

The 1 Safe-Sex Method You’re Not Using, But Definitely Should Be

Dr. J was recently asked by SELF Magazine to discuss how people can incorporate dental dams into their safe sex practices. Check out the article HERE.    

July 18, 2016

HIT THE ROAD AND MAKE YOUR HEART HEALTHY!

HIT THE ROAD AND MAKE YOUR HEART HEALTHY! By: Dr. Idries J. Abdur-Rahman, MD   As a self avowed travel junkie, it really doesn’t take much to get me on…

July 18, 2016

Making Sense of Senseless Violence Expert advice to help you — and kids — cope with the seemingly unending string of catastrophes

By Margaret Farley Steele HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, July 15, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Shockwaves are reverberating around the world yet again as a scene of once-unimaginable terror played out Thursday…

July 18, 2016

1st Case of Female-to-Male Sexual Transmission of Zika Reported Woman in NYC contracted the virus on trip to endemic area, then passed it to boyfriend, health officials say

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, July 15, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A New York City woman who became infected with the Zika virus on a trip outside the United…

July 18, 2016

9 Out of 10 Strokes Could Be Prevented, Study Finds High blood pressure is the most important controllable risk factor

FRIDAY, July 15, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability but the vast majority of strokes are preventable, according to a new study. Researchers…

July 18, 2016

Don’t Let Painful Blisters Spoil Your Summer Fun These simple steps will help prevent blisters and speed healing if one develops

SATURDAY, July 16, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- You might think of blisters as painful nuisances on your feet, but one expert warns that blisters can appear anywhere that skin rubs…

July 18, 2016

Do ADHD Medicines Boost Substance Abuse Risk? Chances were actually lower the earlier stimulants were started, and the longer they were taken

By Kathleen Doheny HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, July 15, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Parents often worry that their children who take stimulants to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be…
Everything You Ever Wanted to
Know About Pregnancy:

But Were Too
Embarrassed or Afraid to Ask

by Idries Abdur-Rahman (Goodreads Author),
Jamil Abdur-Rahman MD, Nikia Bilal (Editor)

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