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Don’t play guessing games. Get quick answers to tough health questions from our experts.- Are breathing techniques really necessary when working out?
Proper breathing is important. Here are some dos and don'ts to follow.
- What questions should I ask before picking a pediatrician?
Start by asking other parents what they think of their kids' pediatricians.
- I was recently diagnosed with diabetes. How can I start eating healthier?
Start by talking to a nutritionist and then follow these healthy eating tips.
- What's the difference between gel caps and tablet pills?
The difference is in how fast they dissolve and start working.
Expert spotlight
Cary CookRegistered nurse licensed in the state of Illinois; bachelor of nursing science
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About Carey
I am a registered nurse health writer living in Chicagoland with two African Grey parrots and two Border Collies.
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10 tips for buying running shoesTreat your feet right with running shoes that feel great and fit perfectly.
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Do you need a personal trainer?Get in the best shape of your life with a little help. Here's how to pick a personal trainer.
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Give your bike a tune-upPave the path for smoother, swifter rides with this do-it-yourself bike fix up.
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Give your wrists a restTreat your aching back to a break when you set up an ergonomic home office.
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EDITOR’S PICK
Make the best fruit saladThis light, refreshing fruit salad is great for an everyday snack or for a summery dessert.
More ideas for health
- 5 top workout gadgets
Take your running, biking and walking to the next level with these handy tools.
- How to pick a pediatrician
Follow these 5 tips for finding a top-notch caretaker for your kids.
- Set up a home gym
Fit an exercise routine into your daily life by setting up a home gym.
- Plan your own wellness routine
Have a fitness or health project of your own to share? Visit Project Center to learn more.
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