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Skin and Beauty
Skin and Beauty
How much hair loss is too much in women? How do I know if something is wrong?
Foot Health
Foot Health
I have an ingrown toenail that I want to treat at home. How do I do it?
Ear, Nose and Throat
Ear, Nose and Throat
I've been taking antibiotics for an ear infection for about six days, but my ears won't stop ringing. Is there anything I can do to stop this?
Bones, Joints and Muscles
Bones, Joints and Muscles
My left arm at the shoulder hurts all the time (including lifting things and even when I'm sleeping and turn on that side). I don't recall hurting it in any way. It started hurting several months ago. What could it be and how can I make it stop?
Back and Spine Health
Back and Spine Health
Where exactly is the sciatic nerve? I've had a pain under my right buttocks that runs down the back of my leg to about the knee and hasn't gotten any better in over three weeks. Am I on the right track in suspecting sciatica?
Cancer
Cancer
I had breast cancer 10 years ago. I had chemo and radiation. I've had mammograms every year since. What does it mean when additional pictures are needed because of denseness? What is the cause, and what is the chance it's a reoccurrance of cancer?
Nutrition
Nutrition
My husband had triple bypass surgery last August and in December, a defibrillator was implanted. He's having problems gaining weight. They said that he can eat anything as long as he limits salt. Can he eat high-fat meals?
Women's Health
Women's Health
How do I prevent, or treat, recurring urinary tract infections?
Weight Management
Weight Management
Can a person be overweight and still be in good health?
Heart Health
Heart Health
If I get liposuction to get rid of my belly fat, will I reduce the health risks associated with being "apple" shaped?

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