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Christmas Trees May Make You Sneezy and Wheezy

Is your Christmas tree making you wheeze? Find out if artificial trees would work better for you or if you can make your natural Christmas tree more asthma friendly. Doc, I get sick every Christmas and end up missing a few days of work. I take my family out to pick a live tree the weekend after Thanksgiving every year and 1-2 weeks later my... Read more Chevron

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What are Superbugs? A HealthCentral Explainer

UPDATED 3/6/2013: Superbugs sound like they should be characters in a comic book, but, in fact, they are real-life bacteria that have become increasingly resistant to antibiotics. Hospitals and nursing homes used to be the only places where they seemed spread, but more recently, outbreaks have been traced to gyms and day care centers. What... Read more Chevron

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swollen lymph nodes in right arm pit, breast and neck...

I have been having severe to moderate pain in my right shoulder for a while now. I also noticed the other day that my lymph nodes are also swollen in my rt breat, arm pit and neck. Is this serious? what should I do. I have also been facing extreme exhaustion.

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Treatment for Swine Flu

The swine flu is making its way around the country with symptoms such as fever, sore throat and aches, similar to the seasonal flu. As with the seasonal flu, treatment is available to help make those with the flu more comfortable. Antiviral Medications There are two main antiviral medications currently prescribed to treat symptoms of the... Read more Chevron

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asking questions about the swine flu

need to know about something my husband gas a cold but hes got these things wrong with him like sorethroat,hunger.fever,headache i would like to know is that the flu or something else please let me know something

posted 09/22/2009, comments (0)|

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