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Acupuncture for back pain?
Acupuncture for back pain — Can acupuncture treatments relieve back pain?
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Alcohol intolerance
Alcohol intolerance — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of reactions to alcoholic beverages.
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Glycemic index diet: A helpful tool for diabetes?
Some people with diabetes use the glycemic index (GI) as a guide in selecting foods.
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Spinal stenosis: Conservative measures may relieve this back pain
Spinal stenosis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of degenerative condition of the spine.
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Shingles vaccine: Can I transmit the vaccine virus to others?
The shingles vaccine uses live varicella-zoster (chickenpox) virus, but it won't make you capable of infecting others.
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Mucus in stool: Is it a concern?
Visible mucus in stool can have a variety of causes — not necessarily serious.
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Abdominal hysterectomy: What to expect
Abdominal hysterectomy — Surgery that removes the uterus and treats gynecologic conditions, such as cancer.
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Adiana
Adiana — Overview covers definition, risks, what to expect during this type of female sterilization.
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New dad: Tips to help manage stress
New dad — Follow these tips to ease the transition into fatherhood.
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Dust mite allergy
Dust mite allergy — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and treatment of allergy to dust mites.
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Female fertility: Why lifestyle choices count
Female fertility — Understand what you can do to protect and promote your fertility.
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Pet allergy: What to do for relief
Pet allergy — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and treatment of allergy to animals.
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Thumb arthritis: Self-care measures can ease pain
Thumb arthritis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of osteoarthritis in your basal (carpometacarpal) joint.
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Aphasia: Communications disorder can be disabling
Aphasia — Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment, coping skills for this communication disorder.
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Arteriovenous fistula: An abnormal blood vessel connection
Arteriovenous fistula — Comprehensive overview covers the causes and treatment of this blood vessel condition.
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Breast-feeding: What every mom needs to know
Breast-feeding is a learned art. Here's help understanding the basics.
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Migraines: Are they triggered by weather changes?
Can weather changes trigger migraines? Learn more.
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Cystitis: Antibiotics, other treatments can help
Cystitis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment, prevention of bladder inflammation.
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Dystonia: Movement disorder can be crippling
Dystonia — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this painful muscle-contraction disorder.
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Relaxation drinks: Does calm come in a can?
Need to chill out? Makers of relaxation drinks hope you'll reach for a can.
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FDA
- The Nuthouse, Los Angeles, Conducts Voluntarily Recall of Pistachios Due to Possible Health Risks (May 8)
- FDA Approves Drug for Treatment of Aggressive Brain Cancer
- Iovate Health Sciences U.S.A., Inc. Adds Hydroxycut-Branded Product Universal Product Codes to its Voluntary Nationwide Recall (May 7)
- President's FY 2010 Budget for FDA Invests Substantially in Food and Medical Product Safety
- FDA: More than $1.5 Million of Adulterated Food, Food Ingredients Seized
