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After weeks of hoping for the best, thinking “This will go away on its own!” and wondering how this could have <em>ever</em> happened to you, you finally decide to seek medical attention. Your diagnosis? External genital warts (EGW). There are approximately 360,000 people in...
The American Heart Association has certified fresh Anjou pears as a heart healthy food.
(BPT) - The dress, the tux, the guests, the honeymoon — there are so many details that go into your wedding day. All eyes are on you from the moment you walk down the aisle until the last dance of the night. Understandably so, brides and grooms often feel a lot of pressure to look their best on...
(BPT) - According to a recent survey by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), which was sponsored by Meda Pharmaceuticals, nearly one-half of allergy sufferers (48%) are highly satisfied with their prescription allergy treatment and report high satisfaction for their children too,...
(StatePoint) March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and the perfect time to think about colon health.
Unfortunately, less than half of people aged 50 and older get tested for colon cancer. But early detection can save lives. Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the...
(BPT) - Are you planning an international trip this year?
Were you or one of your parents born outside of the United States?
Were you born from 1945-1965?
If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you could be at risk for viral hepatitis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC...
(BPT) - Significant progress has been made over the past decades in the understanding and management of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a rare genetic disorder that causes non-cancerous tumors to grow in vital organs. For the one in 6,000 born in the U.S. with this lifelong disorder, TSC remains...
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