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Does My Child Have an Upset Stomach or Appendicitis?
You’re driving back from a family outing and each time your car rolls over the neighborhood speed bumps your youngest child cries out. When you ask what’s wrong, they whimper and struggle to explain. Then you recall how earlier that day when the kids were playing outside, your child abruptly stopped and complained of a sore belly. Is it an upset stomach or could these complaints point to something more serious – like appendicitis?
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Even Mild Football Hits Are Dangerous
By now, most people understand the dangers of concussions in football.
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Teetotaler Gene May Affect Alcohol Consumption
A recent study indicates that genetics may play a role in how much some people drink.
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How Bone Marrow Transplants Save Lives
Autologous transplant — uses your own healthy blood-forming cells harvested by doctors before chemotherapy and then reimplanted after treatment
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Surprising Reasons You Might Have Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction is among the more common health problems men will encounter during their lives. It’s one of those inevitable parts of aging, with some studies suggesting it affects more than half of men over 60. It’s also linked to a host of other factors, some of which are easily solved.
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Lose Weight – Your Liver Will Love You!
Diet and exercise aren’t just good for your heart and lungs—they also lower your risk of developing a variety of cancers. More specifically, maintaining your weight and avoiding becoming overweight or obese are particularly important for the health of your liver and for reducing the risk of developing liver cancer.
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Stop Coughing - Here Are Some Possible Solutions
The good news is, you’re feeling better after a bout with a cold, flu or pneumonia. The bad news is that your hacking cough just won’t go away. It may be even worse when you go to bed, making it difficult to sleep. After a few nights of trying to sleep sitting up, you know you need help.
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6 Signs You May Have Heart Disease
Heart disease doesn’t happen suddenly. It tends to creep into your life slowly, with symptoms that are often easy to ignore in the early going.
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Men Have Body Image Issues, Too
Apparently, women aren’t the only ones who grapple with body image issues. According to a recent study, men may worry just as much about their body image as the opposite sex.
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Obese Women Have Higher Risk of Asthma
It’s common knowledge that obesity increases your risk for several chronic conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease.
