What’s the Deal with Eye Goop?
Too much gunk often means you should take a trip to the eye doctor ASAP.
Explainers
Diagnosis
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7 Ways Your Oral Health Can Impact Your Sleep
If you've been having trouble sleeping lately, your teeth may be to blame.
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Your ‘Acne’ Might Actually Be Rosacea
The two skin conditions are commonly mistaken for one another.
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Common Contributors to Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is one of the top reasons patients seek medical care.
Voices
Even One Bad Sunburn Can Cause Skin Cancer
The most common skin cancer is also incredibly preventable — if you know the risks.
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Why Affordable Dental Care Can Be So Hard to Find
And how changes in the industry are making it more accessible to patients in-need.
Scopes
How to Find Medical Care While Traveling
Whether you're traveling internationally, or on the beach stateside, here's what you should know if you get sick on a trip.
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Why Millennials Need To Care About Heart Health
As heart disease increases in young people, experts weigh in on what's determined by genetics and what's in your control.
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