Sex and the prostate: Overcoming erectile dysfunction when you have prostate disease
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Harvard Health Ad Watch: Can a wearable device reduce stress?
Stress can affect sleep, mood, and appetite, and the long-term effects of chronic stress have been linked to health issues like cardiovascular disease, obesity, and Alzheimer’s disease. A wearable device claims that it can reduce stress and build the wearer’s resistance to stressful situations — but how does it work, and can any of its claims be proven?
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Osteopenia: When you have weak bones, but not osteoporosis
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Bell’s palsy overview
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Acute bronchitis
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Anemia
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Laser therapy can counter vaginal symptoms of menopause
The results of a small trial published online in July 2021 by the journal Menopause found that both vaginal estrogen and fractional CO2 laser therapy are effective for postmenopausal symptoms related to skin problems of the vulva and vagina.
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Does your child need to bathe every day?
Bathing daily is a habit for many people, but does it need to be for children, preteens, and teens? Not necessarily. Of course, it depends on what they have been doing and whether or not they are visibly dirty or stinky, but most don't need a top-to-toe daily scrub.
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Laser therapy can counter vaginal symptoms of menopause
The results of a small trial published online in July 2021 by the journal Menopause found that both vaginal estrogen and fractional CO2 laser therapy are effective for postmenopausal symptoms related to skin problems of the vulva and vagina.
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Inspect your nails for melanoma
Melanoma doesn’t only affect the skin; it can sometimes occur in and around the nails on the fingers and toes. People should examine the nails as well as the skin for signs of cancer. One sign to look for is dark streaks or bands under the nail.
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