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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 administer first aid for anaphylaxis.

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    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.

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    Headaches in children

    Find out more about headaches in children, which may or may not be serious. They can often be managed with medications and healthy habits.

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    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

    Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks

    Statin side effects can be uncomfortable but are rarely dangerous.

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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.

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