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7 facts about the vaginaReference Women's vaginas are often misunderstood. Here are the facts.
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10 Celebrities with Chronic IllnessesHere's a look at celebrities who live with chronic illnesses, and how they deal with their conditions.
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Children's Bed-Wetting May Be Caused by ConstipationAfter children in a study were treated with laxatives, most did not wet their beds for the next three months.
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Baby Boys' Late Language Skills Linked to TestosteroneBaby boys with higher testosterone levels were more likely to experience delays in their language development, a new study finds.
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Swimming Injuries Increase for ChildrenThe rate of injuries related to swimming has risen 30 percent over the last two decades, researchers say.
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7 Embarrassing Health ProblemsAt some point, most people have a health problem they'd rather not talk about. Here is a look at seven embarrassing health problems, and what you can do about them.
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7 Beauty Trends that Are Bad for Your HealthSome beauty products and treatments may pose a risk to your health.
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4 Ways Women Can Protect Themselves from PredatorsHere are four tips to help women reduce their chances of becoming a victim of sexual violence.
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How Motherhood Changes the BrainFrom the moment a woman gives birth, her brain begins to change. Here's a look at what happens.
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Why Tasers Sometimes KillIn some cases, people have died after being shocked with Tasers. A new study of these cases may reveal why.
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The Truth About Anti-Aging ProductsCountdown Anti-aging products make some alluring promises. Here's a look at five ingredients, and the evidence about whether they may actually work.
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5 Ways Your Poop Can Advise You on HealthPoop can say a lot about a person's health. Here are 5 things to look for.
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Fasting Before Chemo May Shield Against Toxic EffectsA study in mice shows that fasting briefly may ward off some of chemotherapy's toxic side effects.
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Women's Fertility Problems Linked to Higher Heart Disease RiskWomen who have a hard time getting pregnant may be at a higher risk of developing heart disease, a new study suggests.
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Sexual Problems Also Plague Young MenSex problems are relatively frequent among young men, researchers say.
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Sleep Apnea Linked with Silent StrokesTreatments for sleep apnea could also reduce a person's risk of suffering a silent stroke.
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7 Strange Facts About InsomniaHere are seven strange facts about insomnia.
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Brain Diseases May Spread from Animals to Humans More Easily than ThoughtPrions, such as those that cause mad cow disease, may spread via lymph tissue, a new study finds.
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Halloween Treats: Snack Less Often to Fight CavitiesOn Halloween, its not just how much candy kids eat that affects their risk of cavities. How often kids eat candy, and the type of candy they eat may also affect their teeth, experts say.
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Marathon Runners at Low Risk of Cardiac ArrestMarathon runners do not have a higher risk of their hearts suddenly stopping than people doing other types of sports, a new study shows.
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5 Key Nutrients Women Need As They AgeHere's a look at five nutrients that lower the risk of chronic diseases in older women.
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3 Things You Need to Know about Eating ProteinFeature Most U.S. adults eat more protein than recommended, and while it isn't necessarily unhealthy, it can contribute to weight gain. Here are three things you should know about eating protein.
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Obesity Increases Risk of Advanced Prostate CancerObese men have a higher risk of developing advanced prostate cancer, but a lower risk of developing earlier stages of the disease, a new review finds.
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'Pre-Gaming' Risky for Young AdultsPre-drinking, or drinking alcohol at home before heading out for the evening, leads to more drinking over the night, and risky behavior, a new study says. And it doesn't save money.
