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What are empty calories? How can I avoid them?

What are empty calories? Do they harm my body in any way?
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Why do I hear a cracking sound in my knees? Is something wrong with me?

I can hear a strange cracking sound in my knees. Is this a sign of aging, or could this be a different condition entirely?
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Does taking metformin for a long time affect the body?

I have been taking metformin for over 7 years. I haven't experienced any serious side effects, but I was wondering, it I'm taking this medication for a long period of time, would...
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What is the best natural medicine for stopping loose motions?

I have been experiencing loose motions, and I'm not sure why and how they're happening so frequently. What is the best medication to take for this?
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Constipation problem

I have had constipation for 2 weeks now. The first week I passed very little to none. The stools were pebble like. I took a laxative for 3 days at the end of that week and had...
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Sudden abdominal pain

A couple of days ago I started to get pain from the bottom left side of my back, and the next day the pain spread to the bottom left side of my tummy. Kindly let me know why this...
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What are MRI results supposed to indicate?

When is a person recommended to get a MRI done? What are MRI results supposed to indicate/show?
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How is fluid from the lungs drained?

There is fluid accumulation in my mother's lungs that has happened all of a sudden. How is this fluid drained?
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Should I get a genetic disorder test done during my pregnancy?

When does one diagnose genetic disorders in a person. Should I get a genetic disorder test done during my pregnancy to ensure my son is free from any hereditary or genetic disorders?...
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What is the treatment for hand osteoarthritis?

I have been diagnosed with hand osteoarthritis. What is the course of treatment for this?
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Can natural foods help in improving my platelet count?

My platelet count is dropping. Are there natural (unprocessed) foods that can help me improve my platelet count?
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My husband works in a pathology lab. Should be undergoing some tests due to occupational hazards?

My husband works for a pathology lab. He is constantly exposed to infected samples. Should he be undergoing some tests due to occupational hazards?
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How is swimmer's ears treated?

I am into swimming and keep getting ear infections due to swimmer's ear problems. What can I do to prevent this from recurring?
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I have to undergo an abdominal surgery to remove blockages from my large intestine. What will recovery be like?

I neeed to undergo an abdominal surgery. This is mainly to remove blockages from my large intestine. How long will it take for me to recover from this surgery?
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I am having lower back pain after playing squash. What should I do?

I have bad lower back pain ever since a squash game the other day. Can you suggest some home relief remedies for my discomfort?
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Can bowel regulators become addictive?

My mother has a problem with impacted stools and now takes bowel regulators and softeners. Now she is just unable to pass motions without it. Is she addicted to these supplements...
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What are the precautions to take when a family member is down with flu?

What are the precautions that we should all be taking when a family member is down with flu? We do not want it to spread around the house.
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What is the treatment for urinary incontinence?

I am a diabetes patient and am now have issues with urinary incontinence. I can't seem to help it, other than going to the bathroom every five minutes. Is there a treatment for...
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Is there medication that can cure IBS?

My father suffers from IBS. I know that this is a stress-related condition, but is there a way for him to get it under control (or cure it)?
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Can I take herbal medications to treat my heart problems?

Would you recommend someone to try natural and herbal medications for treating heart problems? Is it safe?
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