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Cancer treatment myths: Any truth to these common beliefs?
Can a positive attitude cure cancer? Find out the truth behind this and other common cancer treatment myths.
Cast care: Do's and don'ts
Find out more about tips for keeping a cast safe — and your child comfortable — while an injury heals.
Central-acting agents
Learn how these blood pressure medicines work, what else they treat and the possible side effects.
Chemotherapy and hair loss: What to expect during treatment
Get an idea of what to expect during chemotherapy so you can plan ahead for head coverings or treatments to reduce hair loss.
Chemotherapy nausea and vomiting: Prevention is best defense
Work with your healthcare team to understand whether your chemotherapy is likely to cause nausea and vomiting. Treatments can prevent these side effects.
Cholesterol medications: Consider the options
Cholesterol medications might help lower your cholesterol levels. Here are some options.
Choosing a birth control pill
Wondering which birth control pill is best for you? Weigh the risks and benefits of the different types of birth control pills.
Choosing blood pressure medicines
Get to know the options when it comes to treating high blood pressure.
Chronic pain: Medication decisions
What works for one person's pain may not help yours — and every pill has risks. Learn how to sort through your options for maximum relief and minimum risk.
Cold medicines for kids: What's the risk?
Cold medicines aren't recommended for young children. Here's why.
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