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Sitting at your desk doesn't have to be a pain in the neck
Maximize your day-to-day comfort and efficiency by paying attention to workspace ergonomics.
Simple tips for staying active and mobile with osteoarthritis
Physical activity is a proven strategy for managing the pain of osteoarthritis. Here are 5 ways to get started — and make it stick.
Sickle cell anemia
Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this inherited blood disorder that, in the United States, is more common among Black people.
Sick sinus syndrome
This heart rhythm disorder causes slow, paused or irregular heartbeats. Learn the symptoms and how it's treated.
Sibling rivalry: Helping your children get along
Promote healthy sibling relationships by respecting your children's unique needs, avoiding comparisons and setting ground rules.
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.
Shigella infection
Shigella infection is an intestinal infection that causes diarrhea. Learn how to recognize, treat and prevent the spread of this contagious condition.
Shellfish allergy
It's possible to be allergic to some types of shellfish without reacting to other types. Learn more about this common food allergy.
Sex during vaginal infection: Is it harmful?
Vaginal infection makes intercourse painful and weakens your resistance to sexually transmitted infections. Consider waiting.
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