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• What Causes Hemorrhoids?

  Hemorrhoids are inflamed and swollen veins in the rectum, which is the last section of the digestive system. They can also occur at the opening of the anus. The veins in the lower rectum and anus tend to swell under pressure, which is basically what causes hemorrhoids. They cause severe pain in the...

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• What are the Benefits of Plyometrics?

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• Can I Get Shingles If I Didn’t Have The Chicken Pox?

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