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Kidney dialysis: When is it time to stop?
Many factors may influence the decision to withdraw from kidney dialysis.
Kidney donation: Are there long-term risks?
Kidney donation can save a life, but it's important to understand the risks.
Kids and exercise: How much activity do they need?
You know your kids should exercise, but how much? Find out and get ideas for helping children and adolescents be more physically active.
Lexapro side effects: Is breast tenderness common?
Breast tenderness is not among the published escitalopram (Lexapro) side effects, but some studies and unofficial reports have linked them.
Liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C: How common is it?
Chronic hepatitis C may lead to liver failure, which has only one treatment: Liver transplant. Find out more about this risk.
MAOIs and diet: Is it necessary to restrict tyramine?
A low-tyramine diet is important for anyone taking MAOIs.
Magic mouthwash: Effective for chemotherapy mouth sores?
Find out what ingredients pharmacists combine for this treatment for mouth sores caused by chemotherapy and other cancer treatments.
Menopause hormone therapy: Does it cause vaginal bleeding?
Some forms of hormone therapy prescribed to ease hot flashes and other menopause symptoms may cause vaginal bleeding. Learn more.
Migraine medications and antidepressants: A risky mix?
Combining migraine medicines and antidepressants may pose several concerns.
Migraine treatment: Can antidepressants help?
Certain antidepressants are used in migraine treatment. Learn more about these medications.
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