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Zinc for colds: The final word?
Everyone's heard of taking zinc for colds. But does it really work?
Yerba mate: Is it safe to drink?
This herbal tea may help you feel more alert and focused, but find out what the possible health risks are.
Yeast infection in men: How can I tell if I have one?
Yeast infections can occur in men, causing inflammation of the penis (balanitis). Learn what signs and symptoms could mean you have a yeast infection.
Yeast infection during pregnancy: Over-the-counter treatment OK?
Yeast infections are common during pregnancy. Over-the-counter treatments are usually safe.
X-ray during pregnancy: Is it safe?
Learn when an X-ray during pregnancy might cause harm and how to avoid it.
Wrist blood pressure monitors: Are they accurate?
Devices that measure blood pressure at the wrist may be an option for some people. Know how to position a wrist monitor properly.
Wisdom teeth removal: When is it necessary?
You may not need your wisdom teeth taken out if they're healthy and in the right place. But if they cause problems, your dentist may suggest removing them.
Why isn't there a hepatitis C vaccine?
Hepatitis C vaccine development is far from straightforward, but experimental vaccines are under study.
Whole-body vibration: An effective workout?
Whole-body vibration — Don't give up regular exercise and a healthy diet.
White stool: Should I be concerned?
White stool may mean a serious liver problem. Learn about causes.
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