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Sore throat
Find out what causes this common affliction, when to see a doctor and what you can do to get relief from a sore throat.
Slide show: Sleeping positions that reduce back pain
Avoid aggravating back pain while you sleep. Get comfortable using good sleeping positions.
Slide show: Joint protection for people with hand arthritis
Joint protection — photos showing joint protection techniques to avoid hand arthritis pain.
Slide show: Guide to gourmet salt
Gourmet salt can be found in the kitchens of chefs and home cooks alike. See why.
Sleepwalking
People who get up and walk around while sleeping may not need treatment. But if it happens often, it could be a sleep disorder that needs treatment.
Sleeping positions that reduce back pain
Avoid aggravating back pain while you sleep. Get comfortable using good sleeping positions.
Sleep tips: 6 steps to better sleep
Better sleep can be yours! Consider sleep tips for the weary.
Sleep terrors (night terrors)
These are times of screaming or crying, intense fear, and sometimes waving arms and legs during sleep. The person often sits up in bed, looking scared.
Sleep apnea and caffeine: Any connection?
Caffeine doesn't seem to cause or aggravate obstructive sleep apnea.
Skin care: 5 tips for healthy skin
Skin care gimmicks abound — but don't fall for the hype. Get healthy looking skin with these simple tips.
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