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2023年8月8日 · How to tell if your changes in mood signal a mental health disorder. Explore 10 common symptoms of bipolar disorder, both of mania and depression, such as decreased …

In 2022, why are women still struggling to be heard and believed when it comes to chronic, debilitating pain? A HealthCentral survey dug deep to get at the heart of this critical issue.

2024年6月11日 · Use ice for acute injuries to reduce swelling and pain, and heat for chronic conditions to relax muscles and increase blood flow.

2023年11月28日 · Food Poisoning. Nausea and vomiting that strike within a few hours after you eat could be a sign of food poisoning, especially if you have diarrhea, too, says Henry …

2024年11月25日 · There are two main types of colostomy. According to Matthew Philp, M.D., a professor of clinical surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in …

Back pain - upper back, mid-back, or lower back (lumbago) - is incredibly common and can be caused, directly or incidentally, by a number of conditions.

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