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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.
Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.