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The Challenge of FibromyalgiaSymptoms of fibromyalgia vary depending upon the person
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How Can I Tell If I Have an Aneurysm?Aneurysms are dangerous artery bulges that can be lethal if they burst.
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The Healthy Geezer: Is Ozone Dangerous?Some ozone is good and protects us from the sun, but ground-level ozone is bad for our health.
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Should I Worry About Anesthesia?Safer drugs and better monitoring have reduced anesthesia risks.
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10 Tips for Exercising SafelyInjuries can happen when people exercise, here are some tips to help you avoid getting hurt.
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What Causes Parkinson's Disease?Parkinson's disease is a nervous system disorder, and can cause tremors and coordination problems.
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The Healthy Geezer: Does Mercury Cause Cancer?There isn't enough human data available for all forms of mercury to conclude that it causes cancer.
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What Happens During a Cardiac Ablation?Cardiac ablation involves the removal of heart tissue.
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How Can I Tell If I'm Suffering from Sleep Apnea?People with sleep apnea stop breathing during their sleep for as long as 30 seconds at a time, but may not recall the episodes. Here are some signs of sleep apnea.
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What's the Difference Between Tylenol and Aspirin?Pain relievers have different risks, depending on their ingredients.
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The Healthy Geezer: Will I Get a Staph Infection If I Have Surgery?
Unfortunately, you should be very concerned, especially because of an antibiotic-resistant strain of staph is on the rise.
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The Healthy Geezer: How Does Mold Make You Sick?
Reducing exposure to spores is the best way to avoid symptoms.
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The Healthy Geezer: How Can I Make My Surgery Safer?
Can I prevent my surgeon from operating on the wrong side of my body?
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The Healthy Geezer: Can You Really Get Legionnaires' by Drinking Water? Yes
While this sounds like an urban myth, it is true.
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The Healthy Geezer: How Do Statins Work?
Your cholesterol level is just one number doctors consider before prescribing a statin.
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The Healthy Geezer: All About Statins
Taking statins may reduce your cholesterol, but the drugs also have risks.
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Do People Still Catch the Plague?There are about 1,000 to 3,000 cases of plague worldwide every year.
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Peripheral Artery Disease Symptoms May Go UnnoticedPeople with peripheral artery disease have a high risk of having a heart attack or stroke, yet the symptoms of the condition often go unnoticed.
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What Exercises Can Get Rid of Belly Fat?The real secret to losing belly fat is eating a healthy diet and doing moderate aerobic exercise.
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How Do Radiation Treatments for Cancer Work?How does radiation kill cancer cells?
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4 Tips for Preventing SIDSSudden Infant Death Syndrome causes about 2,200 deaths yearly in the U.S. Here are four tips for preventing it.
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All About Allergy ShotsAllergy shots can quiet annoying symptoms but successful treatment takes time.
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What Can You Do to Prevent Heart Failure?Here's a look at what you can do to reduce your risk of coronary artery disease and heart failure.
