Being a procrastinator is bad for your health. A new, short video from Men’s Health explains that waiting until the last minute actually puts your body in a highly alert, “fight-or-flight” state.  Watch this video to see what happens to your body when you procrastinate. Chronic stress of this magnitude can really take its toll, […]

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According to researchers, denser breasts make it harder to detect cancer in a mammogram because non-cancerous fatty cells could show up as white on a mammogram, the same as cancerous fatty cells.