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Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's

Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's

Learning more about this gene may lead to future treatments.

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Living With Lupus: ‘One Day, You Feel Fantastic, Next Day, You Can’t Move’

Living With Lupus: ‘One Day, You Feel Fantastic, Next Day,...

Living with lupus is unpredictable, and you must learn how to adjust to a chronic...

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Autism Elopement: Wandering Risk Rises in Summer

Autism Elopement: Wandering Risk Rises in Summer

Children on the autism spectrum are at risk for “elopement” – or wandering away....

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Dangerous Tanning Is on the Rise, Suntan Myths Persist

Dangerous Tanning Is on the Rise, Suntan Myths Persist

A new survey by the American Academy of Dermatology found a sharp rise in both tanning...

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After Texas School Shooting, Parents Search for New Answers

After Texas School Shooting, Parents Search for New Answers

Besides asking schools for specifics about safety protocols, some parents are reaching...

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Sex: Frisky (and Safe) After 50

Sex: Frisky (and Safe) After 50

Safe sex is important at any age, but there are some issues that may be more common...

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Could a Broken Heart Have Killed Husband of Slain Texas Teacher?

Could a Broken Heart Have Killed Husband of Slain Texas...

Irma Garcia was one of two teachers gunned down, along with 19 students, at Robb...

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Can You Guess Your Baby's Sex?

Can You Guess Your Baby's Sex?

Trying to tell whether it's a boy or girl? Here's what works -- and what doesn't.

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The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Older Adults

The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Older Adults

Physical therapy can fend off age-related changes and prevent injury and pain.

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The Scoop on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

The Scoop on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

More than 1 million Americans have myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome...

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Leptin Hormone & Supplements: Do They Work for Obesity & Weight Loss?

Leptin Hormone & Supplements: Do They Work for Obesity...

WebMD explains what the leptin hormone is, how it affects weight, and whether leptin...

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What to Know About Monkeypox Amid U.S. Cases

What to Know About Monkeypox Amid U.S. Cases

Experts talk about the monkeypox and its resurgence, how it’s different from other...

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Support System: Three Sisters’ Nonprofit Champions ‘Lupus Warriors’

Support System: Three Sisters’ Nonprofit Champions ‘Lupus...

Women tell their stories about lupus and seek understanding that is sometimes hard...

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Chill Factor: How Lupus Patients Can Avoid the Anxiety of Cyberchondria

Chill Factor: How Lupus Patients Can Avoid the Anxiety...

Experts tell us how you can research lupus on your own – without freaking out.

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Effectiveness of Antiviral Drugs Against Monkeypox Uncertain

Effectiveness of Antiviral Drugs Against Monkeypox Uncertain

The need to better understand treatments for monkeypox became more urgent this month...

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A Human Response to Homelessness

A Human Response to Homelessness

Learn how you can reach out and help people who live without shelter in a safe and...