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Lower estrogen levels and other changes in your body related to aging can increase your risk of certain health problems. Here’s what every woman needs to know.

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(By Dr. Lokesh A Veerappa) The risk of arthritis development for women increases because of their hormonal changes that occur during various stages of their life. The importance of preserving joint ...

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Seoul National University Hospital researchers have linked childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and ...