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Protect Yourself From Coronavirus
Patient-Friendly The global coronavirus outbreak has everyone scrambling for news. What are the symptoms? How can you protect yourself?
Are You A Smoothie Criminal?
Educational Several factors determine whether your smoothies are satisfying and healthy. Cut through the misinformation and learn what science reveals.
Are You Getting Enough Potassium?
Nutritional Food Many Americans do not consume enough potassium. With abundant potassium food sources, consider various ways to eat it.
Are You Responding Too Quickly?
Patient-Friendly If you build a story that differs from the one a speaker is expressing, you are having a tangential conversation.
No More Boring Breakfasts
Nutritional Food Identify which days you can have homemade balanced meal. Is it Saturday morning or a few times during the week?
Dying of Laughter
Educational Laughter is credited with alleviating everything from allergies to back pain and rhuematoid arthritis. But is there a limit?
Chronic Pain Complicated By Gastritis
Patient-Friendly To rule out severe gastritis complications, it is best to consult a physician when home remedies are ineffective.
Dark Side of Hydroquinone
Patient-Friendly Why dermatologists are cautious about prescribing hydroquinone, which is one of the most effective skin lightening agents.
Vasectomy or Tubal Ligation
Mature Compare 18 birth control methods. Vasectomies do not affect testosterone level, erections, climaxes, or sex drive. Women have a similar procedure.
Are You Too Young For Shingles?
Patient-Friendly Sooner or later, you'll probably get the debilitating disease, shingles. The severity depends on what you do in advance.
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