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Pet allergy: Are there hypoallergenic dog breeds?
There are no hypoallergenic dog breeds, but you can reduce your allergic reactions.
Should people with atrial fibrillation participate in physical activity?
Physical activity and atrial fibrillation — Should people with atrial fibrillation participate in physical activity?
Asthma in children: Creating an asthma action plan
Managing childhood asthma can be complicated. Take control with a written plan.
Staying healthy in school: Kid-friendly tips
Consider these tips for keeping your kids healthy in school.
Women's health: Prevent the top threats
Find out how to prevent the top women's health risks, including heart disease, stroke and cancer.
Alzheimer's: Can a Mediterranean diet lower my risk?
Alzheimer's — Learn about the benefits of the Mediterranean diet.
Fibrocystic breast changes: Linked to breast cancer?
Fibrocystic breast changes are common and not linked to increased risk of breast cancer.
Body-weight training: Is it effective for strength training?
Body-weight training — Try out this alternative form of strength training.
Manage your health and time while balancing work demands
Get tips to manage your health, stay focused, and use your time well while dealing with job pressures and demands.
Osteomalacia
Caused by a severe vitamin D deficiency, osteomalacia softens bones, sometimes causing leg bowing in children. Boosting vitamin D intake can cure the disorder.
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