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• Do I Need Vitamin E Supplements?

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• What are Gonococcal and Chlamydial Conjunctivitis?

  Conjunctivitis is an infection of the eyes. It is easily contracted, but if treated in the right way, could be cured easily. There are several types of conjunctivitis, and two of them are Gonococcal and Chlamydial Conjunctivitis. These types of conjunctivitis are usually bacterial and may affect one...

• Choosing the Right Weight Loss Program

  Many people turn to a commercial weight loss programs to lose weight. Weight loss programs are effective only if it urges the participants to develop healthy eating habits and includes exercising regularly.  Two major factors in selecting an effective program include safety and the guarantee of a...

• COPD-Focused Telemedicine

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• Man Surprises Girlfriend Suffering from Lupus with a Proposal and Marriage the Same Day

  Getting engaged and getting married are two of the biggest life-changing chapters in any person's life. But, for Nicole Carfagna, a woman who has been diagnosed with lupus, these two important events happened in one night all because of the careful planning and dedication of her then boyfriend, now...