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Wrinkle creams: Your guide to younger looking skin
Do over-the-counter products work? Learn more about whether peptides, retinols and other anti-wrinkle cream ingredients help improve your skin.
Warfarin side effects: Watch for interactions
Warfarin side effects are dangerous and put you at risk of heavy bleeding. Learn more about what to watch for and how you can prevent side effects from occurring.
Thalidomide: Research advances in cancer and other conditions
Thalidomide — Learn about the history, research, side effects and uses, including multiple myeloma treatment, of thalidomide and related drugs.
Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks
Statin side effects can be uncomfortable but are rarely dangerous.
Soy allergy
Soy allergy is a common food allergy that generally begins in infancy and often is outgrown in childhood.
Migraine
These painful, recurring headaches can last hours to days, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound.
Long QT syndrome
Learn more about the causes and treatment of this heart rhythm condition that can potentially cause fast, chaotic heartbeats.
Insect bites and stings: First aid
How to administer first aid for insect bites or stings.
Herbs and supplements: Can they enhance fertility?
There's no good evidence that so-called fertility herbs and supplements actually improve fertility.
Headaches in children
Headaches in children aren't usually serious, and can often be managed with medications and healthy habits.
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