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“In general, dermatologists recommend no more than 5 to 10 minutes of warm water exposure per day for showers,” Elbuluk said. If you have atopic dermatitis and/or very dry skin, you may want to stay ...

The shape, colour and texture of your tongue can reveal whether patients are suffering from nutritional deficiencies, fungal ...

Stories and analogies can help rheumatology patients understand the complexities of their conditions and improve medication ...

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If you live in the United States, odds are high that a tiny passenger rides in your blood. By adulthood, more than 94 percent of people carry Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, a germ that often spreads ...