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Your period came a week early last month. It’s probably due to stress, you say to yourself. You stood in the canned food aisle for five minutes yesterday, trying to remember that one ingredient you ...

A cold typically resolves after about a week, although congestion, cough, and runny nose can linger. Your cold may be improving if you have more energy and your symptoms are milder. Generally, these ...

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While it is natural to want to treat the symptoms, it’s important to determine and treat the cause. If you have a runny nose, this is a symptom that something is going on in your body. You could have ...

When you feel a headache (or fatigue, dizziness, or mental fuzziness) come on, you may be quick to assume youre dehydrated. Not so fast. While its true that these symptoms are some of the indicators ...

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