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Understanding AFib: Causes, symptoms and treatment

September 17, 2020 by Dr. Jason Appelbaum

Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is an irregular heartbeat originating from the top chambers of the heart. It is the most common cardiac arrhythmia...

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What is CBD and why are so many people using it?

December 2, 2019

Millions of Americans take CBD for insomnia, pain, anxiety and more. But research puts its effectiveness and long-term safety in doubt. Here's...

tags: cbd , health risks , legality , newsletter , safety , symptoms

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Bug bite symptoms you should never ignore

August 19, 2019

Many bug bites only cause temporary itching or burning, but some insect bites and stings are more serious. One expert explains when it’s time...

tags: bites , bugs , disease , newsletter , repellent , symptoms

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How to know if you have celiac disease, a gluten...

July 1, 2019

Not everyone who has a wheat allergy has to avoid other sources of gluten. Learn what gluten is and why some people can't have it.

tags: allergy , gluten , newsletter , sensitivity , symptoms , wheat

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Is your headache a migraine?

June 3, 2019

Not all bad headaches are migraines. Learn how to figure out if you suffer from migraine pain and how you can improve your overall quality of...

tags: headache , migraine , newsletter , symptoms , treatments , triggers

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Could I Have an Ulcer and Not Know It?

April 8, 2019

Despite their prevalence, the symptoms of an ulcer can frequently be mistaken for other conditions, like heartburn, and some show no signs at...

tags: newsletter , nsaids , pain , stomach , symptoms , ulcer

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Gas: What’s Normal and What Isn’t?

March 18, 2019

Is your gas excessive, smelly or painful? Find out what’s normal, and what may be a sign of a more serious health issue.

tags: belch , bloating , foods , gas , newsletter , symptoms

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Is Your Anxiety Normal or a Sign of Something ...

March 4, 2019

Anxiety is part of life that helps people tackle new challenges, but excessive worry isn’t normal. One expert explains the difference between...

tags: anxiety , disorder , help , newsletter , symptoms , treatment

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What's Causing Your Cold Weather Allergies?

February 12, 2019

For some, winter's chill doesn’t keep allergy symptoms at bay. Find out which indoor triggers are causing your coughing, sneezing and watery ...

tags: allergies , february , newsletter , symptoms , treatments

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Understanding AFib: Causes, symptoms and treatment

What is CBD and why are so many people using it?

Bug bite symptoms you should never ignore

How to know if you have celiac disease, a gluten...

Is your headache a migraine?

Could I Have an Ulcer and Not Know It?

Gas: What’s Normal and What Isn’t?

Is Your Anxiety Normal or a Sign of Something ...

What's Causing Your Cold Weather Allergies?

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