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    • A L S FEAR
    • ATROPHY, DENTS
    • BFS
    • EMG TEST
    • FOOT DROP
    • REASSURANCE
    • STRENGTH TESTS
    • TWITCHING BODYWIDE
    • TWITCHING LOWER BODY
      • FEET, TOES
      • QUADS, HAMSTRINGS
    • TWITCHING UPPER BODY
      • ARM, HAND, FINGERS
      • CHEST
      • EYELID
      • LIP, FACE
      • STOMACH, SHOULDER, NECK
      • TONGUE
  • CANCER
    • BLADDER
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • CERVICAL, ANAL
    • COLON
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    • MELANOMA
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      • RISK FACTORS
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      • REPAIR
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      • HEART CAUSES
      • NON-HEART CAUSES
    • HEART ATTACK
      • RISKS
      • SYMPTOMS
      • TESTS
    • PVCs, PALPITATIONS
      • CAUSES
      • DANGERS
      • EXERCISE
  • Headache
    • ANEURYSM
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • MIGRAINE HEADACHES
    • ACUTE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
  • MOLES
    • BLEEDING MOLES
    • CHANGING MOLES
    • MANY MOLES
    • NEW MOLES
    • REMOVAL
  • MOUTH, THROAT
    • BURPING
    • LPR
    • LUMP, STUCK FEELING
    • PHANTOM TASTES
      • FOUL TASTE
      • METAL TASTE
    • TONGUE PROBLEMS
    • SWALLOWING
    • VOCAL CORD DYSFUNCTION
  • Pain
    • BACK
      • HERNIATED DISC
      • OTHER
    • CALVES
    • FIBROMYALGIA
    • KNEE
    • PELVIC
    • SCIATICA
    • SHOULDER
  • STOOLS
    • BLOODY
    • COLOR
    • CONSTIPATION
    • IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
    • MICROSCOPIC COLITIS
    • PENCIL THIN
  • Home
  • A L S
    • A L S FEAR
    • ATROPHY, DENTS
    • BFS
    • EMG TEST
    • FOOT DROP
    • REASSURANCE
    • STRENGTH TESTS
    • TWITCHING BODYWIDE
    • TWITCHING LOWER BODY
      • FEET, TOES
      • QUADS, HAMSTRINGS
    • TWITCHING UPPER BODY
      • ARM, HAND, FINGERS
      • CHEST
      • EYELID
      • LIP, FACE
      • STOMACH, SHOULDER, NECK
      • TONGUE
  • CANCER
    • BLADDER
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • CERVICAL, ANAL
    • COLON
    • LARYNGEAL
    • LYMPHOMA
    • MELANOMA
      • APPEARANCE
      • RISK FACTORS
    • OVARIAN
    • UTERINE
  • CARDIAC
    • AORTIC ANEURYSM
      • EXERCISE
      • REPAIR
    • BLOOD PRESSURE
    • CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY
    • CHEST PAIN
      • HEART CAUSES
      • NON-HEART CAUSES
    • HEART ATTACK
      • RISKS
      • SYMPTOMS
      • TESTS
    • PVCs, PALPITATIONS
      • CAUSES
      • DANGERS
      • EXERCISE
  • Headache
    • ANEURYSM
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • MIGRAINE HEADACHES
    • ACUTE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
  • MOLES
    • BLEEDING MOLES
    • CHANGING MOLES
    • MANY MOLES
    • NEW MOLES
    • REMOVAL
  • MOUTH, THROAT
    • BURPING
    • LPR
    • LUMP, STUCK FEELING
    • PHANTOM TASTES
      • FOUL TASTE
      • METAL TASTE
    • TONGUE PROBLEMS
    • SWALLOWING
    • VOCAL CORD DYSFUNCTION
  • Pain
    • BACK
      • HERNIATED DISC
      • OTHER
    • CALVES
    • FIBROMYALGIA
    • KNEE
    • PELVIC
    • SCIATICA
    • SHOULDER
  • STOOLS
    • BLOODY
    • COLOR
    • CONSTIPATION
    • IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
    • MICROSCOPIC COLITIS
    • PENCIL THIN
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    Is There a Such Thing As a Wrist Replacement Surgery?

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Is There a Such Thing As a Wrist Replacement Surgery?

You’ve heard of knee, hip and shoulder replacement surgery, but is there actually a wrist replacement surgery for bone-on-bone contact due to the wearing down of cartilage? […]

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    What Way Does Exercise Extend Lifespan Other than Fitness?

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What Way Does Exercise Extend Lifespan Other than Fitness?

Physical fitness makes you live longer but not only because it’s good for your health. There’s another very intriguing reason that fit people live longer. […]

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    The Age By Which Unhealthy Habits Start Catching Up to You

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The Age By Which Unhealthy Habits Start Catching Up to You

No, it’s not age 60; nor is it middle age. […]

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    Exercising Twice a Week Still Has Benefits: Here They Are

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Exercising Twice a Week Still Has Benefits: Here They Are

Twice or even once a week exercise can actually benefit your body in multiple ways when compared to not exercising at all. […]

ELLSSEE 2025-05-19T20:32:57-06:00 .|
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    You Shouldn’t Avoid Exercise or Sports Due to Fear of Injury

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You Shouldn’t Avoid Exercise or Sports Due to Fear of Injury

Has a fear of serious injury been holding you back from pursuing a physical activity or even a fitness class? […]

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    Why Does the Name “Sophia” Always Become “Sophie”?

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Why Does the Name “Sophia” Always Become “Sophie”?

Here’s a lighthearted autistic rant from a certified Speckie about why parents are compelled to shorten names from their birth certificate original. […]

ELLSSEE 2025-03-15T17:09:57-06:00 .|
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    “Good Genes” vs. Lifestyle Choices for Your Longest Life

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“Good Genes” vs. Lifestyle Choices for Your Longest Life

Sometimes you’re stuck with “bad genes,” but this doesn’t have to condemn you to a sick and short life. […]

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    Fat Activists: Stop Equating Exercise with Punishment

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Fat Activists: Stop Equating Exercise with Punishment

It’s all over Instagram: Fat activists equating exercise with “punishment.” […]

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    Just What Does “Neurospicy” Mean?

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Just What Does “Neurospicy” Mean?

The term “neurospicy” is a modern, playful and somewhat informal term that seemingly originated online but has expanded to in-person communication – about neurodiverse minds. […]

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    Stop Saying “Learning Disability” when You Mean Low IQ

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Stop Saying “Learning Disability” when You Mean Low IQ

Why do journalists keep saying “learning disability” when the subject of the story has an intellectual disability? […]

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    Weight Cycling Is NOT Futile: It Benefits Heart Health

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Weight Cycling Is NOT Futile: It Benefits Heart Health

Weight cycling may have gotten more bad press than it deserves. Heart benefits from weight loss can persist for years even if there’s weight regain. […]

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    Exercise Stunts Chronic Illness; ALL Bodies Should Exercise

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Exercise Stunts Chronic Illness; ALL Bodies Should Exercise

All bodies should be exercised bodies. […]

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    Does Exercise Only on Weekends Count Towards Health?

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Does Exercise Only on Weekends Count Towards Health?

Is it really true that if you compact all your workouts to only two days a week that this really won’t make much of a difference in your health and fitness? […]

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    Less Exercise than You Think Will Lengthen Your Lifespan

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Less Exercise than You Think Will Lengthen Your Lifespan

What can you do to live longer? It’s easier than you think. […]

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    How to Make Brief Bursts of Activity Improve Heart Health

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How to Make Brief Bursts of Activity Improve Heart Health

Here’s examples of how a few minutes a day of brief vigorous activity can lower risk of heart attack and other cardiac events in people who don’t exercise. […]

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    Weak Hand Grip Strength Predictive of Early Death, Disease

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Weak Hand Grip Strength Predictive of Early Death, Disease

Do you have a good grip or a weak grip, like always struggling to unscrew jar lids? […]

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    Natural Cheap Appetite Suppressant: Intense Exercise

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Natural Cheap Appetite Suppressant: Intense Exercise

Intense exercise works better than moderate exercise at reducing appetite in healthy adults who’d like to lose excess body fat. […]

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    Weight Loss, Not Fat Acceptance, for Special Needs Woman

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Weight Loss, Not Fat Acceptance, for Special Needs Woman

The special needs woman I work with weighs 240. I’ll never preach fat acceptance; I’ll encourage her on her weight loss plan. […]

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    Crushing the Myth Fatphobia Kills Fat People More than Fat Itself

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Crushing the Myth Fatphobia Kills Fat People More than Fat Itself

Can it really be true that “fatphobia” is more harmful to fat people than the actual obesity itself? […]

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    Poor Mental Health in Older People Linked to Impaired Senses

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Poor Mental Health in Older People Linked to Impaired Senses

As people age, many notice their senses dulling over time. […]

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    Protein for Sore Muscle Recovery After Weightlifting

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Protein for Sore Muscle Recovery After Weightlifting

Protein plays a critical role in muscle recovery after intense weightlifting sessions. […]

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    10 Signs You’ve Been Strength Training Too Hard

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10 Signs You’ve Been Strength Training Too Hard

Strength training is an essential component of a well-rounded fitness routine, offering benefits such as increased muscle mass, improved metabolism and enhanced overall strength. […]

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    Chronic Pain Can Be Offset By Exercise and Activity

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Chronic Pain Can Be Offset By Exercise and Activity

Don’t want chronic pain? Then get more active. […]

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    Woman Not Holding onto Treadmill Falls to Her Death

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Woman Not Holding onto Treadmill Falls to Her Death

I’ve written extensive content on hands-free treadmill use. Here’s a simple analysis of what went wrong when the woman fell off a treadmill and died. […]

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    Can We Stop Using the Term “Developmental Delay” Already?

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Can We Stop Using the Term “Developmental Delay” Already?

Political correctness has leapt overboard with “developmental delay.” […]

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    “Dad Bod” Conveys LESS Involvement with Kids, Not More

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“Dad Bod” Conveys LESS Involvement with Kids, Not More

The popularization of the “dad bod” is based on how this physique suggests Dad is involved in his kids’ lives. […]

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    How Much Does Cardio Fitness Cut Death and Disease Risk?

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How Much Does Cardio Fitness Cut Death and Disease Risk?

Many people, seemingly the majority of the population, do absolutely no cardio exercise. […]

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    Saying “People with Disabilities” Has NOT Fostered Inclusivity

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Saying “People with Disabilities” Has NOT Fostered Inclusivity

Has the switch from “disabled people” to “people with disabilities” really opened doors for disabled individuals? […]

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    What Happens When You Get a DUI? Understanding the Consequences

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What Happens When You Get a DUI? Understanding the Consequences

Getting a DUI (driving under the influence) is a serious matter that can lead to various consequences. Understanding what happens if you find yourself in this situation can be crucial for anyone. Here's an in-depth [...]

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    Autism Loud Noise Sensory Issue vs Hearing Health Conscious

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Autism Loud Noise Sensory Issue vs Hearing Health Conscious

Must wanting to avoid loud noise always be an autism thing? […]

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Might Madonna Have Had a Urinary Tract Infection that Spread?

A UTI can cause a life threatening infection if it spreads.  When a UTI occurs in older people, it won’t cause typical symptoms and thus, can spread throughout the body before the individual even knows [...]

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    Why Do Shark Attack Victims Die a Day or Two Later?

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Why Do Shark Attack Victims Die a Day or Two Later?

If a shark attack victim makes it through the night, why do they sometimes die within a few days? What goes wrong? […]

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    3 Treatments for CFS Your Doctor Doesn’t Know About

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3 Treatments for CFS Your Doctor Doesn’t Know About

Mainstream medicine has very little to offer people with chronic fatigue syndrome. […]

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    Thin Influencers Need to Stop Creating Fake Fat Belly Rolls

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Thin Influencers Need to Stop Creating Fake Fat Belly Rolls

Have we not had enough of thinner influencers thinking they’re on to something revolutionary by leaning forward to make fake belly rolls and then telling people even thin bodies have rolls of “fat”? [...]

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    Might that Scary Skinny Woman You See Have Cancer?

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Might that Scary Skinny Woman You See Have Cancer?

“Maybe she has cancer,” you might hear when commenting how thin a woman is and assuming she has an eating disorder. Is it cancer or anorexia nervosa? […]

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    Why Do People Imitate Gunshots when Describing a Shooting?

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Why Do People Imitate Gunshots when Describing a Shooting?

It’s a very peculiar phenomenon: Most people imitate gunshots when talking about a shooting instead of just saying, “I heard gunshots.” […]

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    Oral Cancer Awareness Month: An Oral Cancer You May Not Have Heard Of

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Oral Cancer Awareness Month: An Oral Cancer You May Not Have Heard Of

An oral surgeon talks about an oral cancer that you probably have never heard of – and it can be deadly if not treated in time. You’ve probably heard of squamous cell carcinoma, the most [...]

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    How Can a Tiny Melanoma Already Be Terminal Cancer?

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How Can a Tiny Melanoma Already Be Terminal Cancer?

A woman had a tiny melanoma removed; five years later she was terminal. […]

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    When Skin and Other Cancer Is Discovered by Dentists

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When Skin and Other Cancer Is Discovered by Dentists

People don’t realize how astute oral health professionals such as dentists can be at spotting skin cancer as well as cancer inside the mouth. […]

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    Do Four Days Between Bowel Movements Mean Something’s Wrong?

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Do Four Days Between Bowel Movements Mean Something’s Wrong?

Have you gone four days without a BM? What if going four days without pooping is a common occurrence? […]

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