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Caroline Hopkins

Caroline Hopkins is a Brooklyn-based health and science reporter. She has written for the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Daily News, SurvivorNet and Women’s Health Magazine. She has a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University.

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By Caroline Hopkins and Allison Forsyth and Sally Chao, MD, FACEP

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Foods That Cause (or Look Like) Blood in Your Stool, and When to Worry

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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How Pravastatin Can Affect Your Weight

Weight Management

By Caroline Hopkins

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Cashews and Cholesterol: The Heart-Health Benefits of High-Fat Nuts

Nutrition

By Caroline Hopkins

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Want to Improve Both Gout and Diabetes? Change What’s on Your Plate

Nutrition

By Caroline Hopkins

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Why Vigorous Exercise Before a Cholesterol Test Can Mess With Your Results

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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Top Tips for Losing Weight With IBS

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

Soda Crackers

Diet and Chemotherapy: Foods to Avoid

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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What’s Causing the Pain Behind Your Kneecap?

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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Pain Above Your Breast? What to Know

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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The Best Ways to Lower Your Systolic BP Without Meds

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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Losing Weight With Ovarian Cysts: It's More Than Just Cutting Calories

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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Have Diabetes? Think Twice Before Soaking in a Hot Bath

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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Symptoms of Diabetes: How to Recognize the '3 Ps'

Health

By Caroline Hopkins

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The Meat Lovers’ Guide to Lowering Bad Cholesterol

Health