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What Swapping Sweet for Unsweet May Do for Your Health

A decision as simple as whether to add sugar to your coffee could have a long-term impact on your risk for one chronic health condition.

What Questions Should I Ask My Doctor?

Have you ever left the doctor's office with more questions than answers? Use these tips and you won't leave confused.

'Double Chin' Treatment Approved

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Kybella (deoxycholic acid), a treatment for adults with moderate-to-severe fat below the chin, known as submental fat.

Health Smarts for Healthier Hearts

The more you know about health, the longer you might live.

Esophageal Cancer: What Happens After 5 Years

Reaching the five-year milestone after surgery to treat esophageal cancer is cause for celebration. And many patients may be reaching this milestone.

Allergy Home Remedies: What Does and Doesn't Work

When allergy season hits, many patients scramble for a way to keep symptoms at bay. If you're looking at home remedies, be sure to get the facts about their effectiveness.

First-Ever Generic Abilify Gets FDA Go-Ahead

Four pharmaceutical companies received approval today from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market generic versions of Abilify, an atypical antipsychotic drug.

Breastfeeding May Benefit Moms, Too

Breastfeeding may not just bring benefits to baby.

First Generic Abilify Approved

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic versions of Abilify (aripiprazole).

Germ Hot Spots in Schools

When you think of the germiest places at your child’s school, do you think of the restrooms, the school bus or even your child’s desk? Read on to find out where the most germs and bacteria are commonly found and what you can do to keep your child healthy.

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