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How to Be a Critical Reader of Medical Articles in the Lay Press 

Navigate the “infodemic” of medical information with these essential skills to critically discern relevant data from sensationalism in health articles.

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A young woman sits in her bed holding her head in her hand, experiencing seasonal affective disorder.

How to Treat the Winter Blues (SAD)

Explore seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a subset of depression linked to seasonal changes in light. Understand the symptoms and effective treatment options.

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A woman in a white sweatshirt sits meditating atop a hill on a misty day, following Banner Peak’s 12-step meditation guide.

The Banner Peak Health Meditation Cheat Sheet

Discover the Banner Peak Health 12-step guide to meditation: a simple approach to counter stress and rejuvenate mind and body. Prioritize yourself today.

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What is an InBody scan? A close-up shot shows an InBody scan device in a bright, clean exam room.

Our First Year Using an InBody Device (And What It Is)

What is an InBody scan? Discover what this technology reveals about body composition, going beyond weight and traditional BMI to identify real health risks.

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A woman holds a pillow to her ears in bed, attempting to muffle the sound of her husband’s snoring due to sleep apnea.

Sleep Apnea: More Than a Nighttime Annoyance

Obstructive sleep apnea isn’t something to ignore. Learn the surprising risks of OSA, symptoms to watch for, and what to do if they crop up.

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A woman with dark hair inspects her gradually receding hairline, wondering, “Why is my hair falling out so much?”

Why Is My Hair Falling Out So Much? (Hair Loss in Men and Women)

Wondering why your hair is falling out so much? Explore the common causes of hair loss for both men and women, and learn what you can do about them.

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Your Circadian Rhythm: Synchronizing Light, Health, and Wellness

Explore how morning light exposure enhances sleep, mood, and overall well-being, and discover practical steps to tune your biological clock for optimal health.

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A woman practices mindful meditation for anxiety and stress on her veranda near the ocean.

Meditation for Anxiety and Stress: What You Need to Know

Discover peace and mental clarity through meditation for anxiety and stress. Explore techniques to calm yourself and enhance your well-being.

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A runner on paved path holds his knee after feeling a sharp pain, wondering, “Does a meniscus tear need surgery?”

Does a Meniscus Tear Need Surgery?

Does a meniscus tear really need surgery, or can it heal with physical therapy alone? Gain insights on injury treatment and prevention for a stronger future.

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