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    The holidays can bring uninvited guests: anxiety, depression, & stress. Get mental health texts from MedlinePlus: text MP Health to 468311

  2. The holidays can be very difficult if you've lost a loved one. We have many good resources on and :

  3. Don't let holiday traffic stress you today! Ease up on the gas pedal & learn how to handle all types of stress:

  4. The high blood pressure medication is #9 on the 2016 Top 10 Searched Terms. Learn more about this drug:

  5. If you have 's, exercise, like swimming, can be good medicine. It may improve balance & reduce fall risk:

  6. is good exercise. But serious yoga injuries are on the rise; learn how you can avoid a yoga injury:

  7. RT : More cardiac deaths occur on Dec. 25th than any other day. Learn about “holiday heart attacks”

  8. The diabetic drug makes the list at number #10. Learn more about metformin: & stay tuned for #9 tomorrow.

  9. It's MedlinePlus' New Years Count Down! We'll be posting the top 10 searched terms for 2016. Any guesses on #10 on the list?

  10. RT : Making cookies? Eating raw dough is yummy, but it can make you sick:

  11. RT : Remember these holiday fire safety tips for an enjoyable season 🎄☃🕯🎁🛍📯

  12. As the holidays draw near, don't forget to take time for your health. may help with anxiety & depression:

  13. Double is often unnecessary and is unlikely to extend survival for patients:

  14. Have you felt numbess & tingling in your hands, feet, arms or legs? Learn what this symptom may mean for your health

  15. Drug overdose deaths continue to surge in the U.S. with most deaths linked to prescription painkillers:

  16. Cancer treatment can be very expensive, even with insurance People with may face major financial challenges

  17. may spur "mothering" changes in a woman's brain. Read the full story here:

  18. A new study suggests female doctors may have an edge. Patients treated by a woman were less likely to be readmitted:

  19. RT : How much is too much? Learn more about servings and portion sizes. What’s On Your Plate?

  20. Good morning! Have you had your breakfast yet? Find quick, but healthy options:

  21. Are you on a medication that requires a blood test? Learn why these tests are necessary & what the results may mean:

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