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Tendinitis pain: Should I apply ice or heat?
Ice is recommended for sudden injuries to tendons. But heat might be a better choice for chronic tendinitis caused by overuse.
Sleep apnea and caffeine: Any connection?
Caffeine doesn't seem to cause or aggravate obstructive sleep apnea.
Should people with atrial fibrillation participate in physical activity?
Physical activity and atrial fibrillation — Should people with atrial fibrillation participate in physical activity?
Should I make changes to my diet if I've been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation?
If you have A-fib, you may need to avoid certain foods or drinks. Know when and why you may need to change your diet.
Sex during vaginal infection: Is it harmful?
Vaginal infection makes intercourse painful and weakens your resistance to sexually transmitted infections. Consider waiting.
Sea salt vs. table salt: What's the difference?
Should you take health claims about sea salt with a grain of salt? What makes it different from table salt?
Resperate: Can it help reduce blood pressure?
This device teaches slow, deep breathing, which can reduce blood pressure.
Renal diet for vegetarians: What about protein?
Although a renal diet restricts protein, you still must eat some protein every day.
Quit smoking, gain weight: Is it inevitable?
Gaining weight after you quit smoking is fairly common, but you can take steps to prevent it. Learn how.
Prostatitis: Can sexual activity make it worse?
Some men with prostatitis have pain with ejaculation or sexual activity.
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