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Alli weight-loss pill: Does it work?
Alli is an over-the-counter weight-loss pill that keeps your body from absorbing all of the fat in food. Learn about the drug's benefits and side effects.
Allergy medications: Know your options
Learn more about allergy medications. Find out what they do and how they can help your symptoms.
Allergy medications and pregnancy: What's safe?
Find out what medicines can help you manage allergies while you're pregnant.
Albuterol side effects: Can I avoid them?
Albuterol side effects — Managing reactions to quick-relief asthma medication.
Air travel during pregnancy: Is it safe?
Consider these guidelines if you need to fly while you're pregnant.
Adrenalectomy
Learn what to expect from this surgery that involves removing an adrenal gland.
Adjuvant therapy: Treatment to keep cancer from returning
Treatments given in addition to your primary cancer therapy can help reduce the risk of cancer recurrence.
Adenomyosis
Displaced endometrial tissue from adenomyosis can cause an enlarged uterus and painful, heavy periods.
Acute sinusitis: Do over-the-counter treatments help?
Medicine you can get without a prescription may give some relief from acute sinusitis symptoms.
Acne scars: What's the best treatment?
Various procedures can improve acne scars, but no single treatment is best for everyone.
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