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What Do I Need to Know About Buying a Hearing Aid? There are two main types of hearing aids -- analog and digital.
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What Are the Signs of Male Menopause? In menopause, the production of female hormone drops suddenly, but in men, there's a gradual decline in hormone levels.
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Deadliest Skin Cancer Hides in Plain Sight, Study Finds Nodular melanoma can look different from other melanomas, and can also be more deadly.
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A Healthy Diet May Fight Acne Eating foods with a high glycemic index or that have omega-3 fatty acids may help keep skin clear.
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Mild Dehydration Triggers Moodiness & Fatigue in Women Women reported more headaches and trouble concentrating when they were slightly dehydrated -- even though they didn't know it.
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1-2 Drinks a Week Can Raise Miscarriage Risk During the first four months of pregnancy, drinking even a small amount of alcohol may raise the risk of miscarriage.
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Mysterious Skin Condition 'Morgellons' Not Contagious, Study Says Doctors now know more about a rare and mysterious skin condition whose symptoms include crawling sensations and fibrous material embedded in the skin.
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Men at Higher Risk for Signs of Alzheimer's, Study Suggests Contrary to what earlier studies have found, a new study finds that men have a higher risk of developing memory problems than women.
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9 Tips for Exercising in Winter Weather With the right preparations and safety precautions, you can easily work out while enjoying winter's fresh, frosty air.
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Yoga Made Safer: Experts Provide Do's and Don'ts Here are tips from experts to avoid injuries while doing yoga.
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Why Autism Diagnosis Can Change as Children Grow Up Some children are diagnosed with autism, and then later told they no longer have the condition.
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Dissolvable Tobacco Products Under FDA Scrutiny The products resemble candy to some, who say they pose a risk to children's health.
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Long Hours at the Office? You May Be More Prone to Depression People working longer hours have a higher risk of depression, a new study finds.
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How Books, Puzzles Might Help Ward Off Alzheimer's Cognitive stimulation such as reading a book may reduce the accumulation of beta-amyloid in the brain.
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Pharmacies Respond Inaccurately to Teens Seeking Contraception Pharmacies often misinform teens about their eligibility for access to emergency contraception, such as Plan B.
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High-Risk HIV Behavior Declines in US The number of men and women who report engaging in behaviors that increase the risk of HIV appears to have declined in recent years.