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  • Understanding Bone Spurs

    Scientists believe bone spurs happen because of osteoarthritis or when the body tries to heal itself after a trauma by replacing bone.

  • Understanding Bones

    A typical bone in your body contains 3 types of tissue - a hard outer tissue, a sponge-like inner tissue, and smooth tissue at the ends.

  • Understanding Cancer Tests

    Healthcare providers use tests like mammography, MRI) and CT scans to help them screen for, diagnose, treat, and keep track of cancer. Read on to learn more about them.

  • Understanding Cocaine and Crack

    Cocaine use ranges from once in a while to nonstop. There is no safe way to use the drug.

  • Understanding Compulsive Overeating

    The disorder may develop when others make repeated negative comments about a person's weight.

  • Understanding COPD Flare-Ups

    Watch this to help you understand what happens when you have a COPD flare-up, and what you can do if you have one.

  • Understanding Credit

    Many factors affect your credit score. It is important to understand your credit score and how you can improve it.

  • Understanding Eating Disorders

    At least 8 million people in the U.S. are living with an eating disorder. Read on for a helpful overview of the three main types of eating disorders.

  • Understanding Long-Term Care for Older Adults

    When older adults need others to help them with medical, physical, or emotional needs over an extended period of time, they need long-term care.

  • Understanding Prediabetes

    Learn what the diagnosis of prediabetes is, its risks, and the steps necessary to take in order to prevent it from developing into type 2 diabetes.