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Neuroscience
Billions of Neurons
The Final Frontier
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Deep Brain Stimulation
Neurological Disorders
Underage Drinking
Arkansans and Alcohol
A Link Between Brain Development and Drinking
College and Non-College Drinkers
Dangers of Drinking
Talk to Your Children About Drinking
Dietary Fiber
How much fiber is enough?
Soluble and insoluble
Benefits in eating beans
Maybe you should go nuts
Start your day off right
Personality Disorders
A variety of illnesses
Three clusters of disorders
How is your personality formed?
Requirements for a proper diagnosis
Psychotherapy best method of treatment
Hearing Aids
How hearing aids can help
Dealing with hearing loss
Different styles of hearing aids
Hearing aids and cell phones
The best hearing aid for you
Incontinence and Women
Nothing to hide from
Twice as common in women
Stress incontinence
Overactive bladder
Solutions include a sling
Pharmacists
American Pharmacists Month
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Pharmacists and Older Adults
Training to be a Pharmacist
Telemedicine
Just a Click Away
ANGELS and At-Risk Pregnancies
Just Like a Regular Appointment
SAVES and Stroke
Medical Records and Online Awareness
Foodborne Illnesses
Contaminated foods
Listeria spreads to Arkansas
Many different symptoms
A constantly changing spectrum
Don't forget to wash produce
Pancreatic Cancer
Steve Jobs a victim of pancreatic cancer
Exact cause remains unknown
Exocrine and endocrine cells
Difficult to test for
Surgery the first choice for treatment
Household Products
Get ready for the holidays
Problem with poison
Dishwashers and fungus
Swimming pool chemicals
Follow instructions on the label
Medical Myths (Part 7)
"Nosebleed" seats
Turkey and tryptophan
Too much sleep?
Don't believe what you see on TV
Amnesia and memory loss
Methamphetamine
The drug with many names
Use is up among young adults
Many forms, many ways to use it
Effects of meth
No medications to treat addiction
Newborn Health Problems
No one likes being sick
Diaper rash
Birth injuries
Babies and crying
Jaundice
Corrective Eyewear
Glasses, Sunglasses and Goggles
Two Different Kinds of Lenses
Protective Coatings for Glasses
Contact Lenses
Eye Injuries
Heart Attack
Warning Signs
Every 34 Seconds
Different People, Different Symptoms
Garrett Uekman and Cardiomyopathy
Early Treatment Can Save a Life
Muscle Cramps
An involuntary contraction
They can happen at any time
Overuse, dehydration and muscle strain
'Charley horses' can be a nightmare
Stretch it out
Malnutrition
Starving people everywhere
Can affect mental and physical health
Malnourished and not hungry
Fortifying foods
Children and their eating habits
Knee Injuries and Disorders
Stable Support for the Body
Arthritis and the Knees
Chondromalacia can Strike Young Adults
Tearing the Menisci
Ligament Injuries
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sometimes mild, sometimes disabling
Serotonin may be a source
Managing stress, making changes
Looking for long-term solutions
Doesn't cause permanent damage to the colon
Sleep Disorders
How much sleep do you need?
Insomnia
Narcolepsy
Sleep apnea
Restless legs syndrome
Children and Stress
Stress can come from within
Symptoms of stress
Death and dealing with it
Coping with stress
How to help your child
Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild to severe
A sudden blow to the head
Children and TBI
Rehabilitation often required
Severity determines the treatment
Mononucleosis
The "kissing disease"
Usually caused by Epstein-Barr
What to look out for
Screening for symptoms
Get plenty of rest
Bursitis
From the shoulders to the toes
Chronic overuse of joints
Help for the hips
Aching elbows
How to avoid flare-ups
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
A deadly disease
Hay Fever
That time of year again
No fever
Sensitization and the immune system
Treating the symptoms
Allergy shots not always the answer
Sodium
Drop the salt shaker
Sodium and the body
Sodium levels in drugs
Cutting back when cooking
Pay attention to labels
Dermatitis
Some have a known case, some don't
Contact dermatitis
Musicians beware!
Leave these alone
Some can last a lifetime
Cirrhosis
A threat to the largest organ inside the body
Complications may develop
Alcohol and hepatitis C
Treating the complications
When a transplant becomes necessary
Bipolar Disorder
"Next to Normal"
Manic and depressive moods
"Mood episodes"
A proper evaluation is important
Taking medications
Meningitis
Rare but sometimes fatal
Easy to mistake for the flu
Risk factors
Prompt treatment required
Careful about being contagious
Palliative Care
Significant suffering
Focused on relieving symptoms
Palliative care conference
Provided in a hospital
Dealing with feelings
Crohn's Disease
Can affect any area of the GI tract
It begins with inflammation
A physical exam is required
What works for some may not for others
Some barely able to leave the house
Genetic Disorders
Two copies of genes
Three categories of disorders
More than 4,000 diseases caused by variants
XX and XY
Evaluations are important
Lactose Intolerance
50 million Americans are lactose intolerant
A shortage of lactase
Building healthy bones
Controlling the symptoms
Certain supplements can help
Carotid Artery Disease
Located on either side of the neck
A "mini-stroke" is the first sign
Factors may contribute to disease
Can be diagnosed with a check-up
Severe blockage may require surgery
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Everybody has anxiety
Tense most of the time
Runs in the family
A fire alarm is always going off
Learning how to cope can help
Whooping Cough
The high-pitched "whoop"
Can affect teens and adults
On the rise
Difficult to diagnose
Vaccination works
Toe Disorders and Injuries
Pay attention to your toes
Athlete's foot
Ingrown toenails
Flip-flops and your feet
Bunions
Foodborne Illnesses
Everyone is at risk
"Five second rule"
Food poisoning and summer
Avoid the 'danger zone'
Source and severity of symptoms
Diabetes
Educational symposium to be held Oct. 6
A metabolic disorder
Three main types
Keeping it under control
Testing your glucose level
Tendinitis
More than just a sore muscle?
Athletes, musicians and gardeners at risk
Where and when the pain presents
Relieving the pain is a priority
RICE is nice
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
'The Iron Horse'
The symptoms can be subtle or slight
Pro football players at risk
Difficult to diagnose
Making the patient comfortable is important
Eye Infections
Redness, irritation and itchiness
Conflicts with contacts
Don't make mistakes with makeup
Concern over conjunctivitis
Suffering from a stye
Antibiotics
Natural and synthetic compounds
Don't work on viruses
Resistant germs can survive, grow
Bacteria and mutation
Never take without a prescription
Sore Throat (Pharyngitis)
Dry air can dry you up
Have a lump in your throat?
Sore throat, strep throat and tonsillitis
Could it be something more serious?
Give your voice a rest
Bronchitis
It begins with a cough
Acute bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis
Avoid any irritants
Go get some exercise
Rhinitis and Sinusitis
Two very common medical problems
Inflammation of the nose
Which one do you have?
Starts as a regular cold
A mix of therapies
Measles
All but eliminated in the U.S.
A leading cause of death internationally
A highly contagious respiratory infection
What to do if you've been exposed
"Herd" immunity
Holiday Blues
Stress and strain of the season
Don't be afraid to express feelings
Suicide not associated with the season
Take the pressure off yourself
Planning ahead can help
Animal Diseases (Zoonoses)
Don't forget to wash up
Turtles can be trouble
Back away from birds
Cat-scratch fever more than just a song
The problem with parrots
Liver Diseases
The size of a football
Hepatitis A through E
Jaundice and bilirubin
Cirrhosis
Too much iron
Hormones
Messengers traveling through the body
The endocrine system
The pineal gland
Delivering a message
A hormone imbalance
Porphyria
A group of disorders
Symptoms can vary significantly
A heme disruption
Blistering of the skin
Werewolves and vampires
Mental Health and Women
Luncheon to focus on pregnancy experience
Some disorders more frequent in women
Menopause and midlife changes
Depression and differences
Effective methods of treatment
Medical Myths (Part 8)
Is it OK to eat late a night?
What about waking a sleepwalker?
Can drinking water help dry skin?
Will your toothbrush make you sick?
Can you sweat out toxins?
Retinal Disorders
A thin layer of tissue
Retinitis pigmentosa
A genetic evaluation can make a difference
Usher syndrome
Marfan syndrome
Fire Safety
A life-threatening event
Smoke alarms
Dangers of dryers
Safe cooking behaviors
Fire extinguishers
Tonsils and Adenoids
The first line of defense
Recurrent infections a problem
Obstructions can lead to sleepiness
A gentler approach to tonsillectomy
When to remove the adenoids
Abscesses
An unhealed wound or pimple
Can form almost anywhere
Don't push or pop it
Invading the teeth
May require draining
Motor Vehicle Safety
The impact of a crash
Distracted driving is dangerous
Beware of backovers
Rollovers can be deadly
Proper use of air bags
Myasthenia Gravis
An autoimmune disease
A roadblock on travelling down the nerve
Symptoms tend to progress
Relieving the symptoms
Some cases go into remission
Marijuana
Goes by many names
The active ingredient
The effects on daily life
Not enough scientific evidence
Treating addiction
Infertility
An impaired ability to have children
Age can affect a woman's fertility
An uncomfortable topic for men
A problem with ovulation
How to have a healthy pregnancy
Limb Loss
April is Limb Loss Awareness Month
Be sure to talk to your surgeon
Phantom pain
Diabetes and foot problems
Physical therapy is important
Talking To Kids About Sex
An important part of parenting
Make an extra effort
Learning from parents
Be comfortable with discussions
Practice talking with an adult first
Prescription Drug Abuse
Most commonly abused by adolescents
Availability of drugs blamed
Can lead to other forms of abuse
Prescription drug abuse in Arkansas
Can lead to addiction
Talking To Your Doctor
The first step is sharing information
What you don't know can be dangerous
It helps to take notes
Don't be afraid to ask questions
Make the most of your time together
Physician Assistants
What is a PA?
Created in the mid-'60s
Working under a physician's supervision
Duties vary from state to state
Focus on classroom and clinical instruction
Lupus
No two cases are alike
Difficult to diagnose
An autoimmune disease
Many methods of treatment
Preventing flares
Genetic Testing
Pesticides
The return of the rodents and other pests
Integrated pest management
Non-chemical pest control methods
Which pesticide will work best?
Protective clothing and equipment
Hair Loss
100,000 hairs on your head
A gradual thinning
A sign of something else
Take care of your hair
Surgery on your scalp
Peripheral Arterial Disease
'Hardening of the arteries'
Don't ignore the discomfort
Atherosclerosis
Leg pain a common symptom
Two major goals
Heat Illnesses
When to take precautions
Care for children
Heat stroke
Heat exhaustion
Avoid dehydration
Domestic Violence
It can take many forms
Early signs of abuse
Risks to women
An excuse, not a cause
Take the first step
Gynecologic Cancer
Cervical cancer
Ovarian cancer
Uterine cancer
Vaginal cancer
Vulvar cancer
Medical Myths (Part 7)
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak And Poison Sumac
Stress
Dietary Fats
Head Lice
Fingernails and Toenails
Memory
Smokeless Tobacco
Anesthesia
Premenstrual Syndrome
Thanksgiving Preparation
Muscles
Obesity
Probiotics
Blood
Parenting
Indigestion
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Klinefelter Syndrome
Winter Weather
Hemochromatosis
Caffeine
Triglycerides
Spinal Cord Injuries
Colorectal Cancer
Teen Health
Dementia
Colonoscopy
Voice Disdorders
High Blood Pressure
Depression
ATV Safety
Swimming Safety
Walking
Camping
Tetanus
Drowning
Animal Bites
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Hand Washing
Lung Cancer
Here's To Your Health Radio Stations
Social Media Guidelines
Social Media Guidelines PDF
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Seek Magazine
Seek Archive
Summer 2009
Welcome from Dr. Emanuel
Frequent Flier
Here Comes Double Trouble
Good Fortune
Behind the Scenes
Right Place, Right Time
Makhoul Under Pressure
Expansion ABCs
Medicine Bag
Spotlight
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Fall 2009
Welcome from Dr. Emanuel
Family History
Elbow Room
A Tough Cell
Need to Know
Meeting the Challenge
It Takes a Village
Medicine Bag
Spotlight
Winter 2010
Welcome from Dr. Emanuel
Young Guns
A Woman's World
Holding On
Reaching Out
From Russia, With Laser
Hidden Treasure
Pay It Forward
Medicine Bag
Spotlight
Spring 2010
Welcome from Dr. Emanuel
Back From the Brink
Bridging the Gap
Action Figures
Natural Born Killers
More Than Just a Pretty Face
The Right Fit
Get a Move On
Medicine Bag
Spotlight
Fall 2010
Welcome from Dr. Emanuel
A Brand New Day
Out of the Woods
A Friend in Need
Sowing the Seeds
Best Behavior
A Helping Hand
Ready for the Challenge
Medicine Bag
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HouseCall - Winter 2009
Leading the Way
Welcome from Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson
What They’re Saying
A Hospital of Tomorrow ....Today
Special Delivery
Handled with Care
Show me the Way
Hospital 4-1-1
Out with the Old
Latest & Greatest
Healing by Design
Comfort Zone
A Mind of Its Own
Planning for the Future
Getting to Know You
HouseCall Magazine Archive
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HouseCall - Spring 2009
Welcome from Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson
Take It To The Bank
UAMShealth.com
A Matter Of Time
Gathering Momentum
Right Place, Right Time
Did You Know?
Breathing Easier
The Mind's Eye
Uncommon Focus
Getting To Know You
HouseCall - Summer 2009
Welcome from Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson
User Friendly
Hit Me with Your Best Shot
Against the Odds
On Second Thought
Jeff Kirby - Registered Nurse
Jo Claire Hutchison - Pharmacist
Dr. Martha Phillips - Research Assistant Professor
Kim Carman - Ophthalmic Medical Technologist
Did You Know?
Back in the Game
Getting to Know You
Follow the Leader
Bits & Pieces
HouseCall - Fall 2009
Welcome from Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson
The Public's Eye
Puppy Power
A Fighting Chance
Good to Great
Man on a Mission
The View from Next Door
The Mrs. Behind the Man
Did You Know?
A Beacon of Hope
Getting to Know You
Housecall Test Page
HouseCall - Winter 2010
Welcome from Chancellor Dan Rahn
Last Resort
A Little TLC
An Easier Way
Over the Hurdles
Shining a Bright Light
Found in Translation
A Move in the Right Direction
Did You Know?
Getting to Know You
The Long View
HouseCall - Spring 2010
Welcome from Chancellor Dan Rahn
Close to Home
Capturing Hope
There's No Place Like Home
Off & Running
The Right Combination
Did You Know?
Over the Limit
Making an Impact
Beyond the Walls
Getting to Know You
UAMS Medical Center Magazine
Spring 2011
Fantastic Treatments
A Little Fighter
Learning to Cure and Care
Not a Second to Spare
Test Driving a Career
Helping Older Arkansans Age
Leading the Charge
A People Person
Welcome
Etc.
Journal
Message from the Chancellor
Communication Technology Delivers
AHECs Provide One Platform for Expanding Distance Health
Interactive Video Crucial to Northwest Campus
Nuclear Pharmacy Training Delivers Online
A Lifeline for Newborns
UAMS Angel Eye Drawing National Attention
Spreading Its Wings
Seeing is Believeing
Back in the Pulpit
UAMS Leads Arkansas’ First Trauma System Center
Making a Connection with Arkansas e-Link
A United Front
Hitting the caBIG Time
Technology Promotes Collaboration in Lab, Classroom, at Bedside
Speeding Bench to Bedside
UAMS BioVentures
UAMS Goes Global with Interactive Videoconferencing
Child Mental Health Turns to Telemedicine
Distance Education Allows Dental Hygiene Partnership
Practicing Telecardiology
UAMS Electronic Records Systems Pay Off
Public Health Data Available Online
Portal Gives Patients Access
Where You Live Shouldn’t Matter
Patient Stories and Testimonials
Cancer
Myeloma Patient "In Good Hands"
Myeloma Patient Travels from Germany
Survivor Now Helps Raise Awareness
Orthopedic Surgery Saves Life
U.S. Senator Mark Pryor Calls UAMS an Arkansas Treasure
Survivor on the Bridge to Healing
Patient Sees UAMS as Best Choice
Myton Wants World to Hear Her Story of Hope
Unexpected Change of Plans
Changing Lanes
Family History
Frequent Flier
Over the Hurdles
Holding On
From Rocky Road to Baby Bump
Back From the Brink
Wife, UAMS Save Crossett Man From Lung Cancer
Full Circle: UAMS Doctor Finds Peace After a Two-Time Battle with Rare Form of Leukemia
Breast Cancer Survivor Keeps Hope Alive
Half-Century Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Perspective
Two-Time Cancer Survivor Fights Back
Cancer Forces Runner to Make Tough Decision
UAMS Throat Cancer Patient First for Robotic Surgery
Tongue Cancer Doesn’t Slow Drummer’s Beat
Support from UAMS Helps Ann Elmore Live with Lymphedema
Procedure Energizes Patient With Chronic Lung Disease
Cord Blood Transplant Gives 18-Month-Old Girl New Lease on Life
Breast Cancer Patient First for UAMS Lymphedema Surgery
Dumas Man on a Mission About Male Breast Cancer
UAMS’ Cutting-Edge Skin Cancer Treatment Reverses Sun Damage
Painting it Pink
Family Thankful for Child's Progress Over Cancer
OB/GYN
Arkansas Doctor Practices What She Preaches
UAMS Patient Counts Her Blessings
UAMS Delivers Christmas Gift
Myton Wants World to Hear Her Story of Hope
Women Discover Fibroids Cure at UAMS
Home Visits Give New Parents 'Peace of Mind'
Preemie Success Stories Displayed on UAMS 'Wall of Hope'
UAMS Uses Little-Known Procedure to Save New Mom
From Rocky Road to Baby Bump
Holding On
Scarless Hysterectomy Gives Mom Quick Recovery
A Little Fighter
Patience, Faith Defy the Odds for New Parents
Teen in Awe of Her Start in Neonatal Intensive Care
Baby Thrives; Family Gives Money for Webcam
Beau Blair Counts UAMS Among His Many Blessings
Scooter Hardin is Family Centered Thanks to UAMS
Eye Care
Pilot Could Not Have Asked for More
Ten Years of Blindness Ended
Painless Procedure Treats Glaucoma
Mother Counts Her Blessings
Astigmatism Doesn't Prevent LASIK Surgery
LASIK Surgery Improves Eyesight and Golf Game
Restoring Sight Through Discoveries and Innovative Treatment
Sight Changing, Life Changing
Cycling to Benefit the UAMS Jones Eye Institute
When the Professor Becomes the Patient
The Drive to Maintain Independence
Eye Patient Sees UAMS as Best Choice
Riding into Clear Vision
Comprehensive Eye Care Under One Roof
Eye for the Art of Living
Advanced Lens Gives Patients with Astigmatism New Look on Life
Orthopedics
U.S. Senator Mark Pryor Calls UAMS an Arkansas Treasure
Knee Replacement at UAMS
Two Knee Replacements In Two Days
Orthopedic Surgery Saves Life
Hip Resurfacing Gave Patient Her Life Back
Arthroscopic Surgery Puts Duffel Back on the Court
Olaya Gets Back in Competition Quickly
Road to Recovery
Research for the Best Leads Patient to UAMS
UAMS Specialists Save Arm, Put Biker Back on the Road
Searcy Woman a Perfect Fit for First 30-Year Knee
Double-Knee Replacements Amaze Patient
Perfect Timing at UAMS Saves Woman After Violent Accident
UAMS Saves Woman's Nearly Severed Arm with Prosthetic Elbow
arm
Neurology
Siblings Face Challenges With Multiple Sclerosis
Brain Surgery: Hope for a Bright Future
Life Changing Instant Brings Man to UAMS
UAMS Telemedicine Stroke Program Saves Mena Woman
New Device Unclogs Stroke Patient's Veins in Brain
Living to Celebrate Many More Birthdays
Searcy Mom, Teacher Thankful for Stroke Program
Five Bentonville Stroke Patients Receive Clot Buster
Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Cabot Man
Courtney Cook is Back on Course Because of UAMS
Myeloma
Myeloma Patient "In Good Hands"
Myeloma Patient Travels From Germany
Unexpected Change of Plans
Over the Hurdles
Frequent Flier
Myeloma Caregiver Recounts Rewarding Journey
Surgery
Two Knee Replacements in Two Days
Hip Resurfacing Surgery Gave Patient Her Life Back
Road to Recovery
Research for the Best Leads Patient to UAMS
Arthritis Patient Can Hold Wife's Hand Again
UAMS Specialists Save Arm, Put Biker Back on the Road
Searcy Woman a Perfect Fit for First 30-Year Knee
Double-Knee Replacements Amaze Patient
Man Injured in Motocross Accident Thanks Doctors who Saved Him
Organ Transplant
Liver Transplant Program Has Near Perfect Results
Surprise Call Brings New Kidney for Patient With Rare Blood Type
UAMS Helps College Student Donate Kidney to Mena Man
Road to Recovery
Arthritis
Interventional Radiology
Women Discover Fibroids Cure at UAMS
UAMS Saves New Mom
Living to Celebrate Many More Birthdays
Aneurysm Patient Finds Most Advanced Treatment at UAMS
UAMS Diagnoses Woman’s 16-Year Illness
New Device Unclogs Stroke Patient's Veins in Brain
Patient Glad UAMS Has Latest Aneurysm Treatment
Family Finds Cutting-Edge HHT Treatment at UAMS
Weight Loss
Weight Loss: Weight and See
A Healthy New Attitude
Off and Running with UAMS Weight Loss Program
215-Pound Weight Loss Changes Athletic Director's Life
Senior Health
UAMS Helps Arthritis Patient Feel Again
You Should Know This Lady
Love and Longevity
Ten Years of Blindness Ended
Research for the Best Leads Patient to UAMS
Walking Into a Healthier Lifestyle with SilverSneakers
UAMS Gives 86-Year-Old Artist Ability to Create
Aging Gracefully
Centenarian Exerciser Finds No Place Like UAMS
Aging Institute Helps Patient Thrive at 75
‘Lewy’s Here’: Popular Coach Shares Journey with Lewy Body Dementia
Urology
Tiny Implant Cures Patient's Incontinence
UAMS Cures Patient’s Incontinence, Prevents Need for Dialysis
Heart
Cardiovascular: Heart Smart
Monticello Woman’s Irregular Heartbeat Cured at UAMS
‘Pathway’ Helps Crossett Man Survive Ruptured Aorta
Not a Second to Spare
UAMS Stroke Team Provides ‘Miracle’ for DeWitt Man
Patient Receives Stents and Bypass – a UAMS First
Telemedicine Key to Physician's Stroke Recovery
Submit Your Patient Story
Ear, Nose and Throat
Gray’s Anomaly: A Source of Empowerment
UAMS Ear Specialist Hits the Right Note for Harpist
The Muse Sings Again
Gastroenterology
Dermatology
Two Decade Search Ends with Answers at UAMS
UAMS’ Cutting-Edge Skin Cancer Treatment Reverses Sun Damage
Audiology
UAMS Audiologist Opens Up Whole New World for Patient
UAMS Audiologist Receives Second Cochlear Implant
Trauma
Kevin Crass and UAMS Come Full Circle
UAMS Helps Accident Survivor Overcome Injuries and PTSD
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Can you make up for lost sleep?
Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker?
Are vaccinations only for children?
Is ice better than heat to treat an injury?
Are flip-flops bad for your feet?
Is surgery necessary for back pain?
Does urine help a jellyfish sting?
Can pregnant women take baths?
Is snoring a sign of sleep apnea?
Does crossing your legs cause varicose veins?
Do only athletes get athlete’s foot?
Can chewing gum stay in your system for 7 years?
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Can cell phones damage your hearing?
Does drinking cold water burn more calories than warm water?
Can you sweat toxins out of your body?
Do people shrink as they age?
Is it safe to follow the 'five-second rule?'
Can wearing an underwire bra cause breast cancer?
Does an apple a day keep the doctor away?
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