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World Health Organization Profile
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The World Health Organization combats worldwide disease. Learn about the World Health Organization's campaigns and find out how WHO is organized.
What is gingivitis?
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Gingivitis is an oral health problem that, if left untreated, can lead to painful gum disease. Learn how to prevent and treat gingivitis.
Benefits of Walking
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The benefits of walking include a reduced risk of disease, improved sleep, less stress, increased energy, and more. Learn more about these benefits.
How Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) Works
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FOP is an extremely rare bone disease where the muscles, tendons and ligaments turn to bone. Learn about FOP and some of the treatments for FOP.
Heart Health Pictures
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Heart disease is one of the top causes of death in the United States. Take a look at these heart health pictures to learn how to stay healthy.
10 Most Profitable Drugs
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Prescription drugs for heart disease and high blood pressure are the highest sellers in the country. Read our list of the ten most profitable drugs.
Do You Need to Have a Positive Attitude to Beat Cancer?
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Friends often tell cancer patients to "stay positive" in order to beat the disease. But is there any scientific proof that positivity helps with cancer survival?
How Houseflies Work
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Though houseflies scavenge and carry disease, houseflies also provide food for the local ecosystem. Learn why houseflies love the great indoors.
Are there alternatives to CABG?
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A CABG is an invasive form of this surgery for patients with coronary heart disease. Learn less invasive alternatives to CABG in this article from Discovery Health.
5 Ways That Love Is Good for Your Health
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Learn about why love is good for your heart and develop a new appreciation for Valentine's Day, the day of love and heart health!