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Get tips, advice, and answers to women’s health questions, diseases, and medical conditions.

Women's Health: Hormones safe for many women managing menopause

Doctors endorse short-term treatment of hot flashes and night sweats, but recommend regular checkups

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Children's Health: More TV equals worse eating habits

Three-year-olds pack away extra sugar and fast food for every hour in front of the tube

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Seniors' Health: Exercise mind and body to improve memory

Training program improves quality of life, but researchers don't know whether it will head off dementia

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Women's Health: Avoid cigarettes for healthier skin

Study shows a history of smoking is associated with more wrinkles on unexposed areas

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Men's Health: Over-the-counter painkillers may raise blood pressure

Men taking nonprescription pain relievers have about a 30 per cent higher risk of hypertension

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