This week the Fort Bend Star introduces a monthly column by students at the Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical ...
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10 Crucial Health Tweaks to Make by Your 50s

Our 50s are stressful—the kids are growing up and we often have to care for aging parents,” says Bushman. “You need to make time and create the mindset for exercise.” Whatever activity you choose, if ...
While every cancer is daunting, pancreatic cancer is particularly alarming because of its notoriously low cure rate. There's no getting around this grim fact, but there are steps we can take to help ...
Adults under 50 undergoing colonoscopy were found to have a dramatically higher risk of having colorectal cancer when the ...
“Fatigue is the most common and least definitive of symptoms associated with colon cancer,” the center says. Stool that is ...
Nearly one in five US adults struggle to stay asleep until sunrise — turning the dream of 8 hours of uninterrupted rest into a nightmare. “Waking up in the middle of the night can be annoying, but ...
Nutritional advice on social media is rarely backed by science—but it often starts with a kernel of truth. Here’s how to tell ...
When your large intestine, or colon, is working smoothly, you hardly think about it. But when it isn’t functioning properly, ...
You were just diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. Now what? Here, gastroenterologists share the 7 questions to ask your doctor ...