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The importance of general dental care for infection prevention

Dental care preserves your oral health, but it can also prevent serious health complications

Diabetes in kids: Warning signs you should know

Recognizing diabetes is not as easy as many people think — especially when it’s a child with diabetes. Here are the signs and symptoms you need to know to identify diabetes in kids early — and why early intervention is key.

4 strategies for lowering stress

There's no magic way to eliminate life's stresses, but here's inspiration on how to take some pressure off.

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All about emergency contraception

Emergency contraception can mean a pill or an IUD.

female sexual dysfunction treatment options

Time to talk about female sexual dysfunction

Female sexual dysfunction is fairly common, but there are treatments to address the problems.

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When limb loss leads to persistent pain

Unfortunately, it's not abnormal to experience pain after an amputation. The good news? There are promising new treatments to help those who have lost limbs.

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What to know if you have COVID now

Early testing and the right treatment may prevent severe COVID-19.

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Expert Q&A: Sinus issues

Oh, the pressure. Here's what causes it and what can be done about sinus issues.

What to know about AEDs

Automated external defibrillators are easier to use than you might think -- and they save lives.