Does Cranberry Juice Help a UTI?
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If you’ve ever experienced the pain of a UTI, it makes sense why some people would do pretty much anything to avoid them. Symptoms like burning, frequent urination, and even …
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Why Does My Eye Keep Twitching? Doctors Weigh In
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Raise your hand if you’ve ever been minding your own business when suddenly, your eye starts to twitch. You try rubbing away the spasm, but it strikes back again and …
Does Birth Control Expire? | POPSUGAR Health
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You might be able to test the limits on skincare products or those canned beans in your pantry, but birth control pills are one thing you don’t want to use …
Why Does My Belly Button Smell? 3 MDs Weigh In
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As a kid, your belly button was probably the most interesting part of your body. Once you reach adulthood, though, the navel doesn’t get as much attention, leaving room for …
Is It a Cold or Allergies? Doctors Explain the Difference
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If you suddenly come down with cold-like symptoms, it’s possible you may have caught a virus. But when allergy season seems to get worse and worse every year, how can …
What Are Microplastics, and Why Are They in the Human Body?
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On general principal, consuming plastic seems like an obvious no-no. But according to experts, we do it all the time. We just don’t realize it because what’s making their way …
I’m struggling to swallow and treatment isn’t working – is there anything else that can help?
Q: I AM 60 and suffer from eustachian tube dysfunction. I saw an ear, nose and throat surgeon recently who inserted a camera into my nose to look at my throat, …
I’m struggling to swallow and treatment isn’t working – is there anything else that can help?
Q: I AM 60 and suffer from eustachian tube dysfunction. I saw an ear, nose and throat surgeon recently who inserted a camera into my nose to look at my throat, …
Why We Lie to Doctors About Alcohol, According to Experts
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We’re taught that honesty is the best policy, but that’s not always an easy axiom to follow in a medical setting. We lie to our healthcare providers about how often …
How to Deal With Scanxiety as a Breast Cancer Patient
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When Ali Heitz arrived at the hospital for her check-up scan, exactly one year post-breast cancer diagnosis, she thought she was prepared. Leading up to this day, she was actually …