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  1. Physical fitness and nutrition: Know your terms | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... Your body breaks carbohydrates down into glucose. Dietary fiber is a type of complex carbohydrate that’s important for gut health. Fiber is found in plants like fruits, vegetables, and ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ss-and-nutrition-know-your-terms - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. How a tablet computer and mobile van are improving cancer detection | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... portable microscope They've developed a low-cost fiber optic microscope that allows health care providers to ... the tissue in a woman's cervix. A small fiber-optic probe, about the size of a pencil, ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...n-are-improving-cancer-detection - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. IBS: What you need to know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... dietary supplements, and beauty products Prebiotics: Specialized plant fibers that beneficially nourish the good bacteria already in ... time Your provider may also recommend eating more fiber, eating less gluten (or avoiding it altogether), or ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/ibs-what-you-need-to-know - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Meet the Director: Bruce J. Tromberg, Ph.D., National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering | NIH ... 
    ... quickly. I came in with lasers, optics, and fiber optics (which take light from one place to ... hundreds of millions of conversations into a single fiber optic cable. And that’s how I think, so ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...dical-imaging-and-bioengineering - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. Multiple sclerosis: What you need to know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... damages myelin, a substance that wraps around nerve fibers and helps protect them. Damaged myelin exposes our nerve fiber and disrupts key communication between our nervous system ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/.../multiple-sclerosis-an-overview - MedlinePlus Magazine
  6. What’s the most effective way to prevent shingles? Getting vaccinated | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... skin. Wear loose-fitting clothing made of natural fibers to reduce skin irritation. Keep the rash clean ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...vent-shingles-getting-vaccinated - MedlinePlus Magazine
  7. Paralympic snowboarder Amy Purdy isn’t slowing down | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... you need prosthetics that are made of carbon fiber and can spring you forward. For snowboarding, there’s ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...rder-amy-purdy-isnt-slowing-down - MedlinePlus Magazine
  8. Is it time to get your colon checked? | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... Facts Research suggests eating more fruits, vegetables, and fiber may reduce your chances of developing colon polyps. ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...t-time-to-get-your-colon-checked - MedlinePlus Magazine
  9. Celebrating 20 years of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... light and light-based technologies—think lasers and fiber optics. He is a pioneer in "biophotonics," the ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...dical-imaging-and-bioengineering - MedlinePlus Magazine
  10. Life after cancer: Tips for finding your new normal | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... from all of the food groups. Choose high-fiber foods, such as whole-grain breads. Limit red ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...tips-for-finding-your-new-normal - MedlinePlus Magazine
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