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Surgery to Avoid #3: Angioplasty
by Curt Pesmen
The third of 5 operations you don’t want to get—and what to do instead.
Every year in the United States, surgeons perform 1.2 million angioplasties, during which a cardiologist uses tiny balloons and implanted wire cages (stents) to
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Treatment Options for Hypothyroidism
There is no one-size-fits-all treatment for hypothyroidism. It may take a few trips to the doctor to get the right remedy, and over time, your prescribed medication may change. Here’s a brief look at the possibilities:
Synthetic hormones.
Most people with
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The New Diet Pills
From Health Magazine
Karen Mullin had always been able to eat what she wanted with no worries of packing on pounds—until she began battling “middle age spread” last year at age 44. Despite eating right and exercising, the scale wouldn’t budge. Frustrated,
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