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Wash your wounds

We can't keep our wounds clean by licking them, like animals do. But, there are other options...
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Varicose Veins: Pain in the vein

Varicose veins, or the blue or purple veins on your body, aren't a natural part of ageing. They are a condition that can be prevented as well as treated
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Pause and effect: Dealing with menopause

Menopause is inevitable: accept it, prepare for it, and carry on happily
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Diabetes: A weighty issue

Keeping your weight in check goes a long way in managing diabetes. And exercise helps you do it better.
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Adolescent obesity: Don’t take it lightly

Extra fat, beyond infancy, can quickly turn to obesity. Don't dismiss it for baby fat or encourage it by saying 'cho chweet'
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C-section: Take care…

Caesarean surgery is easy; it is the recovery that is tough. These tips will help you plan better and recuperate faster
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Tips to manage acidity

Having a fire in your belly is good, but not when it's because of acidity. Here are a few things you can do right away to ease it
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World Kidney Day Special: Be kind to your kidneys

Keep your kidneys in good shape right from young age to avoid chances of kidney disorders when you are old
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Heart Attacks and Depression

Studies show that 48 percent of people can develop depression following a heart attack. But experts say this depression may not be purely psychological.
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(Video) PACT: Help for HIV Positive People

Through PACT (Prevention and Access to Care and Treatment), a Brigham and Womens Hospital program, case managers help HIV positive patients in inner-city Boston adhere to their treatment plan.