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  • x-ray of metal rod in ankle
    Zrinka Peters

    What's It's Really Like To Have Pins In Your Bones

    While some bone fractures require only an external cast or splint to heal properly, others need more invasive surgical treatments such as metal pin implants.

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  • Woman holding bridge of nose with right hand and glasses in left hand
    Jenna Demmer

    What It Really Means When You Experience Eye Pain

    Eye pain can result from minor issues, like a small scratch, but see a doctor if you are also experiencing vomiting, stomach pain, or strange vision changes.

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  • A pineapple with sunglasses and headphones reclining in a miniature lounge chair on a beach
    A. Sooter

    Can You Lose Weight By Sunbathing?

    Sweating while you're sunbathing means your body is trying to regulate its temperature. Any weight loss you experience will return once you rehydrate.

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  • Blood test for doping
    Catherine Caruso

    What Is Blood Doping And Is It Dangerous?

    Doping may boost your athletic performance, but it can also cause "sludging," which can slow down your heart rate and cause clots.

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  • Baby
    Jenna Demmer

    Winter Babies Are More Likely To Have These Health Issues

    Turns out that birth month has an impact on health later in life, but habits like exercising and eating healthy foods have a greater effect.

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  • Man scratching his armpit
    Michelle Washmuth

    The Real Reason Your Armpit Itches

    An itchy armpit can be super irritating. Learn the real reason your armpit itches.

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  • Seated woman with pain in abdomen
    Denise Porretto

    What Happens To Your Body When Your Appendix Bursts

    It may only be 3.5 inches long, but when your appendix bursts, it causes big trouble. Here's a look at just what happens when this organ ruptures.

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  • woman applying sunscreen
    Molly Mortimer

    When You Wear Sunscreen Every Day, This Is What Happens To Your Skin

    Exposure to the sun will give you that boost of serotonin that you've been craving, but what is it doing to the rest of your body, specifically your skin?

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  • Stylist applying purple shampoo after dyeing
    Michelle Washmuth

    Is It Safe To Use Purple Shampoo If You're Not Blonde?

    Those with blonde hair have long-known about the toning wonders of purple shampoo. But will purple shampoo work its magic for all other hair colors as well?

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  • woman traveler backpack
    Ziba Redif

    Surprising Ways Traveling Can Affect Your Health

    Travel can indeed be beneficial for your health, but, as it turns out, it can also have some negative consequences, too.

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  • Woman with multiple moles
    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    The Real Difference Between A Mole And A Birthmark

    There's a name for every type of skin blemish, but is there really a difference between them? Here's the real difference between a mole and a birthmark.

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  • a yellow digital clock showing both the date and the time
    Agnes Erickson

    The Best Time Of Day To Schedule Your Surgery

    If you need an operation, there is a time of day where the risk for complications is at its lowest. The day you choose to have your surgery on can also matter.

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  • White woman applying mascara in front of a mirror
    Alejandra Arevalo

    How Wearing Waterproof Mascara Daily Can Harm Your Lashes

    We all love long, well-defined lashes, but waterproof mascara isn't the answer. If used daily, the ingredients in mascara can cause real harm to your lashes.

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  • Woman holding her shin
    Catherine Caruso

    What Are Shin Splints And How Can You Treat Them?

    Shin splints can be quite painful, especially when they are not given the time needed to heal. What are they, and how can we ease the pain of shin splints?

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  • Couple sleeping with humidifier
    Ashley Welch

    The Real Difference Between Humidifiers And Dehumidifiers

    Sometimes you need help regulating the moisture in the air at your home. This is the real difference between humidifiers and dehumidifiers, which can help.

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  • Womans hand holds coronavirus vaccination record card on background blue medical mask.
    Nicole LaMarco

    The Real Reason People Are Making Fake COVID-19 Vaccine Cards

    It didn't take long for scammers to step in and start selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards.

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  • A concerned looking middle-aged woman checking her skin
    Agnes Erickson

    What It Really Means When You Have Sallow Skin

    You may have heard of "sallow skin," but do you know what it is or how to treat it?

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  • woman in bikini rubbing her eyes
    Denise Porretto

    Can Your Eyes Get Sunburned?

    Sunburn of the eyes, aka photokeratitis, can cause not only painful short-term symptoms, but long-term damage.

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  • Woman washing her legs in the shower
    Nicole LaMarco

    What Happens To Your Body When You Don't Wash Your Legs

    The debate over whether the trickle-down of soap and water in the shower is enough to clean our legs has us wondering, should we wash our legs when we shower?

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  • Hair loss
    Jenna Demmer

    The Surprising Effect COVID-19 Can Have On Your Hair

    More than one-third of 1,700 respondents in a recent survey reported experiencing significant hair loss after COVID-19.

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  • Handful of rubber bullets
    Catherine Caruso

    When You Get Hit By A Rubber Bullet, This Is What Happens To Your Body

    Rubber bullets are classified as non-lethal weapons designed to temporarily incapacitate people. But medical professionals have challenged this classification.

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  • Hair falling out
    Ribhu

    What It Really Means When Your Hair Stops Growing

    Our hair is special to us and an essential part of our grooming. But what does it mean when hair stops growing? Knowing the cause will help you find a solution.

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  • Man balding looking in mirror
    Michelle Washmuth

    The Real Reason Men Go Bald

    Hair loss can happen at any age, and sometimes earlier for others, but what exactly is the reason for balding?

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  • senior woman smiling and pointing at teeth
    Zrinka Peters

    Crowns Versus Veneers: What's The Difference?

    We all want to be confident in our smile, but damaged teeth can lead to health problems. That's where getting a veneer or a crown could make all the difference.

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  • Bayer aspirin and Advil ibuprofen
    Karen Veazey

    The Real Difference Between Aspirin And Ibuprofen

    Should you take aspirin or ibuprofen? Luckily, both treatments have great pain-relieving properties, although there are some key differences to be aware of.

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  • Fresh raw bunch of cilantro on wood
    Emily Rhode

    The Real Reason Some People Think Cilantro Tastes Like Soap

    Everyone has taste buds on their tongue that help them detect different flavors. So why do some people detect a soap-like flavor in certain foods like cilantro?

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  • Young woman holding an empty plate and hungrily clutching her stomach
    Jenna Demmer

    Medications You Shouldn't Take On An Empty Stomach

    Whether or not to take medication on an empty stomach depends on the medication. While some medications are best taken on an empty stomach, others are not.

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