Cynthia Walker

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• How to Properly Take Care of Your Eyelashes

  Lush, full lashes are any woman’s dream. Avoiding a few bad habits and replacing them with some good ones may lead to beautiful, long lashes.Eyelashes have a very important role in the health of the eyes. They are protective in nature preventing foreign matter out of the eye. They also act as an...

• What Is Bursitis: Get the Facts

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• What Is Talipes Equinovarus and How Is It Treated?

  IntroductionTalipes equinovarus (TEV) or commonly known as clubfoot, is a congenital foot and ankle deformity. Infants born with this deformity show a foot that is turned inward. In severe cases, the bottom of a newborn's foot faces upward or sideways. In spite of the deformity, clubfoot during...

• Research Investigates Dangers of Falling in People with Multiple Sclerosis

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• Furosemide Side Effects and How to Minimize Them

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