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24-hour pH, or Stomach Acid, Monitoring
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The 24-hour pH is a test that helps your doctor determine the factors related to your reflux. Learn more about 24-hour pH from Discovery Health.
When It Comes to Q-Tips, We Do the One Thing We're Not Supposed to. Why?
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We humans act in our own self-interest, but when it comes to cotton buds and ears we do exactly what science says not to. And yes, your doctor can tell.
Are You "Suffocating" From Empty Nose Syndrome?
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Empty nose syndrome is a rare problem where patients have clear nasal passages but constant sensations of being unable to breathe. And worst of all, many doctors believe it's all in their heads.
What if I forgot to remove a piercing before an MRI?
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The magnets found in an MRI machine are incredibly powerful. It can pull a stethoscope right out of a doctor's lab coat. So what would happen if you forgot to take out an earring? Ouch!
The 'Grey's Anatomy' Quiz
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The doctors of Grey Sloan Memorial deal with life and death every day. If you know as much about Dr. Grey, Dr. Yang and "McDreamy" as Shonda Rhimes does, then take this quiz!
What are some proven home remedies?
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While there's no substitute for the care provided by a good doctor, some very effective remedies can be purchased without a prescription. You can learn more about home remedies from this article.
How Stethoscopes Work
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Stethoscopes started as a way for 19th-century doctors to put some distance between themselves and grubby patients. Today though, this simple listening tool is one of the best ways to diagnose a range of problems.
How much does the hCG diet cost?
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The hCG diet costs around $150 per doctor's appointment, not including the cost of the hCG injections and the recommended appetite suppressants. Learn how much the hCG diet costs in this article.
How to Remove Apple Stains
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Apple stains can mean a sticky situation. They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but how do you keep the stains from the apple away? Learn how to remove apple stains.
What can your spit tell you about your DNA?
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Doctors always want your blood, but one day, a health care professional may ask you to open up and say, "Ptooey!" Why? Your spit holds a mother lode of biological information.