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Vol. 20, Issue 103 | December 23, 2019
 
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When diabetes symptoms are a concern
Early symptoms of diabetes, such as excessive thirst or fatigue, can seem harmless. Pay attention to clues your body may be giving you to help avoid dangerous complications.
 
 
Polysomnography (sleep study)  
Do visions of sugarplums elude you as you try to get a good night's rest? Your doctor may recommend a sleep study, which can help diagnose and treat chronic insomnia, sleep apnea and more.
 
     
 
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Curcumin: Can it slow cancer growth?
This substance in turmeric has long been used in Asian medicine. Now some research suggests that it may help prevent or treat cancer.
Is there a multiple sclerosis diet?
Following a specific diet can't prevent multiple sclerosis. If you do have the disease, here's why you should eat healthy.
Plugged ears: What is the remedy?
When you have a cold, that feeling of fullness or pressure in your ears can be uncomfortable. See which simple treatments can help.
 
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HEALTHY RECIPES
 
Ambrosia with coconut and toasted almonds
Lima bean ragout with tomatoes and thyme
Creamy cheesy macaroni
 
HEALTH TIP
 
Healthier recipes? Delete one ingredient
Did you know that you don't have to use every ingredient in a recipe? Leaving out an ingredient can be an easy way to decrease the calories, fat or sodium without diminishing the flavor. In baked goods, for example, try omitting extras like coconut and nuts.
 
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