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    Allergy medications: Know your options

    Learn more about allergy medications. Find out what they do and how they can help your symptoms.

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    Anaphylaxis: First aid

    How to recognize and provide first aid for anaphylaxis.

    FirstAid

    Can coenzyme Q10 prevent statin side effects?

    Coenzyme Q10 might help reduce the muscle aches some people experience while taking cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins.

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    Depo-Provera (contraceptive injection)

    Depo-Provera, a contraceptive injection that's given every three months, contains the hormone progestin to help protect from unintended pregnancy.

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    DiGeorge syndrome (22q11.2 deletion syndrome)

    DiGeorge syndrome (22q11.2 deletion syndrome) is a disorder caused by a defect in chromosome 22, resulting in poor development of several body systems.

    Disease

    Herbs and supplements: Can they enhance fertility?

    There's no good evidence that so-called fertility herbs and supplements actually improve fertility.

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    Insect bites and stings: First aid

    How to administer first aid for insect bites or stings.

    FirstAid

    Soy allergy

    Soy allergy is a common food allergy that generally begins in infancy and often is outgrown in childhood.

    Disease

    Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks

    Statin side effects can be uncomfortable but are rarely dangerous.

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    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.

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