Dr. Emma Grabinski MD

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• Complications of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency

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• When and How Is Ferrous Sulfate Used?

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• Vitamin E and Fatty Acid Supplements May Alleviate Period Cramps

  A new study published in the journal, Reproductive Health, has shown that supplements containing vitamin E and essential fatty acids may relieve the symptoms caused by menstruation. In this study, 120 women with PMS or the more severe premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), were divided into two...

• New Cancer Drug in the UK Has Begun Clinical Trials for Advanced Cancer Patients

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• Water Breaking Before Labor: What You Need to Know

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