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At least 5.5 million women in North America have endometriosis - learn the three most common symptoms (plus one potential sign) to see if you are one of them.
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Radiologist Garry Choy, MD, shares his view on the risk of exposure from the nuclear reactor leaks in Japan and discusses signs of acute radiation exposure
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If a disaster were to strike, are you ready? Get this checklist of essential supplies every home needs
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Radiation exposure is not something you hear about every day. We tapped the CDC for information on what you need to know about this rare, but serious, health risk.
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When disaster strikes, it's important to be prepared. Learn what to do in the event of an earthquake, tsunami, tornado and hurricane
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One in six adults have urinary urgency and urinary frequency. But simple tweaks to your diet can drastically improve your symptoms. Which foods aggravate your bladder the most? Find out now.
EXPERT BLOG
Think sports medicine is for athletes only? Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michael Gross busts this and other common myths about this broad branch of medicine.
EXPERT BLOG
Spider guts in the eye? Yep. Fishhooks? You bet. Dr. Michael Kutryb has seen it all and shares how you can protect yourself from these bizarre-but-true eye accidents.
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Your itchy throat and runny nose could be more serious than you think. Family medicine doctor Enoch Choi, MD helps differentiate between the common cold and more threatening (bacterial) infections
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From weight loss to medications, endocrinologist Mark Lupo, MD, answers 10 questions about thyroid disorders and how you should treat them