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A Woman Needed a New Hip Replacement Because of … a Dog ScratchFor one woman in the U.K., a dog scratch turned into a much bigger ordeal than she could've expected.
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How a Little Bit of Anxiety May Improve Your MemoryCan anxiety be a good thing?
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Here's What Happens When You Break Apart a Fidget Spinner & Swallow ItWhether fidget spinners really help kids focus is unclear, but one thing is for sure: Don't take the ball-bearing toy apart and swallow the pieces.
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Why You Probably Shouldn't Waste Your Money on DNA-Based DietsSure, it seems like a good idea: Lose weight following a diet that's tailored to your own unique genetic makeup instead of trying a one-size-fits-all approach.
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A Boy Scrapes His Elbow. One Week Later, Docs Find a Sea Snail in the Wound.A scraped elbow may not seem like an unusual injury, but for one 11-year-old boy in California, his health took an odd turn after he fell and hurt his left elbow while exploring a tide pool.
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Why You May Want to Avoid Drinking Piping-Hot TeaA word of caution to tea lovers: Let your cuppa cool a bit before taking a sip.
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Head and Heart: Migraines Linked to Heart Disease RiskPeople who experience migraines may be more likely to develop cardiovascular problems, a new study from Denmark finds.
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Probiotic Milk May Help Reduce the Risk of Pregnancy ComplicationsDrinking probiotic-rich milk during pregnancy may decrease a woman's risk of developing two pregnancy-related problems, a new study from Norway suggests.
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His and Her Hookworm: Same Rash Strikes Couple on the RearA husband and wife returned home from a Caribbean cruise with identical souvenirs from their vacation: parasitic infections that caused itchy, red rashes on the couple's backsides.
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Why Women Have the Survival Advantage in Times of CrisisWomen have a longer life expectancy than men do under normal circumstances, and now a new study from Denmark and Germany reveals that women also outlive men even in the worst of times.
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Bleeding and Spotting During Pregnancy: Symptoms & CausesWhen a woman sees blood on her underpants during pregnancy, it's typically a frightening and worrisome sign. But not all bleeding is a sign of trouble.
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9 Surprising, Everyday Things That May Be Bad for YouHealth risks can sometimes turn up in the most unexpected places.
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The Bizarre Reason for a Man's Worsening AnxietyA man's persistent and worsening anxiety had an unusual cause.
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Footstrike Hemolysis: How Running Changed One Man's Blood CellsRunning long distances can be hard on the body, but as one ultramarathoner found out, it can also take a toll on an individual's red blood cells.
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Brewing Health Benefits: Hot Tea May Lower Glaucoma Risk
Hot tea may do more than warm your insides: Drinking at least one cup of caffeinated tea a day may lower a person's risk for glaucoma, a new study suggests.
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The Wrong Way to Pop a PimpleA 23-year-old construction worker used a woodworking blade to remove what he called a pimple on his lower lip, developing a rare fungal infection afterward, a recent report of the man's case revealed
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Man Develops Rare Infection 30 Years After First ExposureAn uncommon fungal infection appears to have lingered in one man's body for 30 years before making itself known in his brain.
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Breast vs. Bottle: Weighing Infant-Feeding OptionsHealth professionals consider breast-feeding to be the best choice for baby. However, for some mothers bottle-feeding may be the better option.
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Stress from Negative Life Events Linked to Obesity in WomenMore stress in a woman's life may widen her waistline, a new study reveals.
