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Health and Wellness

Allergic to Work: 5 Steps for Determining Whether You Have Occupational Asthma

Could you have occupational asthma? Find out through these simple steps. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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10 Ways to Prevent Cervicitis

Avoid getting an inflammation of the cervix with these tips from Good Housekeeping's Dr. Lolit. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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What You Should Know about Irregular Menstrual Periods

Should you worry about missing your period? Learn about possible causes and what to expect when you visit your doctor. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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Breathe: 10 Ways to Prevent Asthma Attacks

Do you or your children have asthma? Avoid triggering an attack with these tips from Good Housekeeping's Dr. Lolit. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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10 Tips for Taking Care of Your Back

Help prevent back pain with this quick advice from Good Housekeeping's Dr. Lolit Suplido-Westergaard. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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Protect Yourself: 7 Reasons You Should Get Vaccines As an Adult

Immunizations aren't just for babies. Here are reasons why you should consider getting vaccines as well. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

Relationships

Teens at Risk: 12 Signs Your Teen Could Be Using Drugs

Worried that your teen could be experimenting with or abusing drugs? Watch for these indications. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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5 Things You Should Know about Varicose Veins

Hate wearing skirts because you're insecure about your varicose veins? Get the lowdown on this problem from Good Housekeeping's Dr. Lolit. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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No Smoking! 11 Things to Remember When Trying to Quit

Want to stop this bad health habit but clueless on how to do it? Here are the things you should do. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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What You Should Know about Taking Vitamins and Food Supplements

Find out what they're for and whether you need all those pills. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

Relationships

What Every Mom Should Know about Asthma in Kids

Read on to find out what signs to look out for and how asthma is treated in small children. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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What is LASIK? + 6 Ways to Save Your Sight

Find out if laser eye treatments are for you, plus learn about the habits that can save your eyesight. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD

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Health Check: When Should You Get a Second Opinion?

Doctors should know best, but in some cases--as in the 9 scenarios listed here--it pays to double-check. by Maria Lurenda Suplido-Westergaard, MD