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Coping with Allergy Season
Sneezing, irritated skin, watery eyes -- it's springtime again, and allergy season is upon us.
Severe Gum Disease, Impotence May Be Linked
Men younger than 30, over 70 at particular risk, study shows
Teens' Love of Loud Music Tied to Drinking, Drug Abuse
But researchers say it's not clear how they're linked
    Could Compound in Artificial Sweeteners Worsen Crohn's Disease?
    Lab study suggests maltodextrin may encourage growth of E. coli bacteria in small intestine
    Birth Control Pills, HRT Tied to Digestive Ills
    Researchers found apparent connections between estrogen treatments and Crohn's disease, colitis
    Moveable Magnets Used to Forge Gastric Bypass in Pigs
    Minimally invasive approach might have applications for weight-loss procedures, cancer care in humans
    Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
    Small, early study found changes in cardiac structure, function
    Night Staffing With Critical Care Docs May Lower ICU Death Rates
    However, study didn't find similar benefit for all hospitals
    Study Supports Value of Sigmoidoscopy, an Alternative to Colonoscopy
    Research suggests the test can help prevent colon cancer incidence, deaths
    Statins May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate: Study
    But the effect was small and it's too early to recommend the drugs for this purpose, experts say
    COPD Can Put a Damper on Sex Life
    Breathlessness also affects mood and well-being, small study says
    U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
    High 'bad' cholesterol, pre-diabetes or diabetes affect almost one-quarter of teens
    Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma in Offspring
    Prenatal exposure linked to later lung dysfunction, researchers say
    Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
    But it's not appropriate for most people, researchers say
    Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk
    Cancer compensates, spreads in search for oxygen, researcher suggests
    Study Ties Secondhand Smoke to Bladder Irritation in Kids
    Children aged 4 to 10 were at particular risk from exposure
    Keeping Your Family Safe From Dog Bites
    Medical, veterinary experts offer prevention tips
    Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
    Study found they scored worse on visual memory tests, with symptoms lingering 2 weeks after injury
    Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey
    Total cost of participating in a sport averages $381, results show
    One-Third of U.S. Homeless Population Is Obese: Study
    They may rely on cheap, fattening foods to fill up, researchers say
    Melanoma a Big Threat to Older Men
    They're less likely than women to take sun precautions and check for growths, survey results show
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