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85% of all chronic migraine sufferers are women, and about 1 in 4 women will experience migraine over their lifetime.

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Is Migraine a Headache or an Illness?

Most sufferers will have an episode once or twice a month, but more than 4 million people have a chronic daily migraine, with at least 15 migraine days per month

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Join the club guys, we ladies have our flow issues too.

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Of the over 100 types of arthritis, osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are the most common

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Milk, yogurt and cheese are great choices, but what can people do who might be lactose sensitive?

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Though there are undoubtedly people who are born with “The Happy Gene” and are natural optimists, I’ve seen many people choose to be optimistic and not give in to their negative self-talk.

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This blog is intended solely to serve as a resource to health information and to provide you with basic information about the symptoms, cautions, and nutritional concerns related to all aspects of health. This blog does not provide a comprehensive explanation of all aspects of any health condition or concern or even those aspects that are discussed in this blog. This blog is not intended to be—and you should not use it as—a substitute for medical advice or health care given by a licensed health care provider. Be sure to see a licensed health care provider to help ensure your health and the health and well-being of your family.

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This blog is intended solely to serve as a resource to health information and to provide you with basic information about the symptoms, cautions, and nutritional concerns related to all aspects of health. This blog does not provide a comprehensive explanation of all aspects of any health condition or concern or even those aspects that are discussed in this blog. This blog is not intended to be—and you should not use it as—a substitute for medical advice or health care given by a licensed health care provider. Be sure to see a licensed health care provider to help ensure your health and the health and well-being of your family.

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