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    "When Do I Get My Braces Off?" --- The Straight Answer
    "When Do I Get My Braces Off?" --- The Straight Answer
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    Finally, a Safe Option for Natural Breast Enhancement
    As a board-certified plastic surgeon who has specialized in breast augmentation using breast implants, I am excited about another option I can offer m...
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    When Knee Pain Becomes a Hitch in Your Giddy-Up
    Have you ever taken issue with how your body works? Or more to the point, how it doesn't work like it used to? You can experience that most often with...
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    Acid Reflux: The Burning Issue
    Pharmacy shelves are full of medications for reflux "heartburn". Most of us know the symptoms: a burning sensation in the chest with belching, sour st...
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    No More Menstrual Cycle. Period.
    Women today are no longer planning their life around their monthly menstrual cycle. Instead, they are planning their menstrual cycle around their live...
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    Hearing Never Sounded So Good
    Hearing devices have evolved rapidly over the past several decades. Devices are smaller, placed deeper in the ear canal and are of higher sound qualit...
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    Breast Imaging - Understanding What It Means
    Lawsuits in medicine seem to be increasing. I was recently asked to be an expert witness in a case in which breast cancer was "missed" by a doctor. In...
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    Why Does My Ankle Hurt so Much?
    Is your ankle painful and swollen? Is it stiff and painful when you first start walking after a period of rest? Does the pain and swelling limit your ...
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    Heading Down the Path of Moderate Weight Loss: It's All About the "Fork" in the Road
    Heading Down the Path of Moderate Weight Loss: It's All About the "Fork" in the Road
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    Preterm Birth: You Might Have More Control Than You Think
    If you're pregnant, there are things you can do to decrease your risk of preterm birth.
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    Pregnancy And Exercise - Staying Fit Means A Healthier You And A Healthier Baby
    Pregnancy And Exercise - Staying Fit Means A Healthier You And A Healthier Baby
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    A smile - It's More Than Meets the Eye
    A smile - It's More Than Meets the Eye
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    Who's Putting You to Sleep?
    What You Should Know Before You Go Under
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    Need Heart Bypass Surgery? Robot / Surgeon "Team" Offer a New Option
    Need Heart Bypass Surgery? Robot / Surgeon "Team" Offer a New Option
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    Don’t Let Your Thyroid Be a Lump in Your Throat
    Don’t Let Your Thyroid Be a Lump in Your Throat
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    Efficient Wellness: Prevention Doubles as Cure
    Efficient Wellness: Prevention Doubles as Cure
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    Healthy Food, Healthy Skin
    If the saying is true that we are what we eat, that may explain why so many of us have the skin of a Twinkie. Nutritionists today are confirming what ...
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    Are We Eating Ourselves to Death?
    When you look in the mirror, do you ever ask, "Who is that person staring at me?"
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    Can Allergy Shots Help?
    Can Allergy Shots Help?
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    Are You On Your Back, or Back to Work?
    Minimally invasive surgery means quicker recovery and could save billions in healthcare.
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    Body-Jet: The Better Liposuction
    Meet the new secret weapon against unsightly pockets of fat: water.
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    A Revolution in Cancer Treatment
    A Revolution in Cancer Treatment
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    Stimulating you "Back" to Health
    Stimulating you "Back" to Health
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    Heart Valve Surgery: Less is More
    Have you ever taken issue with how your body works? Or more to the point, how it doesn't work like it used to? You can experience that most often with...
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    Ask Karen
    Ask Karen
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    Do These Genes Make Me Look Fat? When Diet and Exercise Aren't Enough
    More than 50% of Americans are overweight. Most of them won't admit it or don't believe they are overweight. And for the most part, those who fall int...
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    Don't Let Your Cat Get Your Dander Up
    Don't Let Your Cat Get Your Dander Up
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    Swine Flu: Nothing to Snort About
    When I picked up my morning paper one Friday in October, I really wasn't surprised to see the unfortunate headline "Award-Winning Professor Dies". Dia...
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    Eyes on Kids
    The childhood years are an exciting time for children and their parents. These years are also important in the development of your child's eyes, since...
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