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Many of us imagine a heart attack as a sudden, dramatic event: sharp chest pain, clutching the left side of the chest, and collapsing to the ground. But for many women, including in India, that ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT scan of my whole abdomen. Since then, I have had symptoms of dry eyes, ...

John Montell “Monty” Mitchell was reeling last year. He heads into next year, though, freshly certified as a paramedic, committed to fatherhood and nurturing a dream that ends in the letters “M.D.” ...

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