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I am taking furosemide (Lasix) once a day. I was told to also take potassium pills, but I don't like pills. Can I replace the potassium pill with foods high in potassium?
A stubborn “lump in the throat” feeling can stem from postnasal drip, reflux, irritation, or even a small pouch in the esophagus. Explore possible causes.
Simple daily habits can shape your cancer risk. See which changes in weight, diet, exercise, and alcohol use may offer real protection.
Some vitamins and supplements show limited benefit for certain types of headache. Good sleep habits, stress reduction, and other lifestyle changes can also help.
Pain where a rib meets your breastbone can be unsettling. Learn how doctors pinpoint this chest wall problem and which home treatments may ease it.
Do the seasons affect blood pressure?
Daily coffee is part of your routine, but is that third cup helping or hurting? Explore how your brew may affect your health.
Does grape fruit juice inhibit my cholesterol medication?
Celiac disease has weakened my bones. How has this happened? And what can I do about it?
When I walk for about a mile, my leg muscles get very weak. After a 10 minute rest, I can walk again. How can I change this?