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Is Your Guy Man Enough for the Doctor?

Ladies: How manly is your man? He may be able to build a campfire in the woods or fix the sink when it leaks, and maybe he can even rock your world in the bedroom—but is he man enough to get his prostate checked? View Full Post

Surviving a Loved One Lost to Suicide

I will never forget the moment I got the phone call. It was early in the morning and I was lying in bed in my college dorm room. I had a strange feeling in the pit of my stomach that something was wrong. When I picked up the phone all I heard was crying on the other end, and then the words I never thought I would hear: “Cousin Larry is dead.” He had taken his own life and left my family and me behind—sad, confused and, as selfish as it sounds, angry. View Full Post

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5 Tips That Helped Me Quit Smoking

I started smoking my freshman year of college, partly because of the stress of new classes and a new environment and partly because it seemed to be “what all the cool kids were doing.” It was a great way to socialize, I thought. You had a common activity that bonded you to other people instantly and you had approximately 3 minutes during a smoke break with others to enjoy a conversation. View Full Post

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3 Easy Ways to Shrink that Santa Belly

If weight loss is on your holiday wish list, we have a gift for you: Sharecare expert and registered dietitian Ashley Koff sat down with us to bring you three ways to tweak your diet to shrink that Santa belly. View Full Post

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4 Unexpected Hazards of Diabetes

Managing diabetes has its obvious challenges: Constantly pricking your fingers, remembering to take your medication, employing Krispy Kreme avoidance strategies. But 12 years of living with the Big D have included some revealing moments, moments that are well…awkward. View Full Post