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Processed meat and cancer
Food

How hazardous are bacon, hot dogs to our health?

Southerners shouldn't get overly worried. The cancer risk from eating bacon, ham and other processed meats is relatively small; moderation is key.

Wellness

Screenings women should ask about at every age

Use this handy checklist to schedule your screenings.

Food

Recipe: Pumpkin and sage polenta

Celebrate pumpkin season with this easy side dish

Family

Help young athletes avoid overuse injuries

Do your kids play year-round sports? It could be why they’re injured.

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