Top heart and diabetes organizations endorse their use — with a caveat on ‘compensating’ with high-calorie foods By Amanda GardnerHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 9 (HealthDay News) — Non-nutritive sweeteners like Splenda, Equal and Sweet’N Low may have a role to play in maintaining or even losing weight, as long as people don’t use them as...

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Make sure you’re prepared (HealthDay News) — Scuba diving requires careful training and preparation, or you can suffer the health effects of the difference in pressure between the spaces in your body and the higher water pressure as you dive deeper. Diving without training can raise your risk of problems including dizziness, chest pain and...

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Put away the video games and go outside (HealthDay News) — It’s summertime, and the living is easy for kids out of school. But parents should help their children stay active while the weather is hot. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests how kids can enjoy a healthy summer vacation: Encourage kids to visit...

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