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  • VAP: A Better Cholesterol Test??>

    VAP: A Better Cholesterol Test?

    by admin

    The VAP cholesterol test, which was featured on "The Doctors" TV show, measures more components than the standard cholesterol screen. Is this test right for you and your family?

  • Better Labeling on Sunscreen?>

    Better Labeling on Sunscreen

    by Berkeley Wellness

    You want to protect your skin from the sun's rays, and new sunscreen labeling guidelines should help. Know how to read the labeling so you can choose—and use—these products wisely.

  • How Blood Pressure Is Measured?>

    How Blood Pressure Is Measured

    by Berkeley Wellness

    Knowing your blood pressure numbers is important. Blood pressure is measured with a device called a sphygmomanometer, which typically consists of a bulb, inflatable compression cuff, and gauge or digital readout.

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