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  • How Should the FDA Approve New Drugs?

    Expert Advice
    10/09/07, Johns Hopkins University

    Is there a better way for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to go about approving new medications than the process that's in place right now?

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  • Better Health: Whose Advice Should You Take?

    Expert Advice
    12/21/07, Johns Hopkins University

    From all the health information available, how do you decide what advice to follow? A medical expert who knows you personally is your best resource.

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  • Going Too Far

    Article
    01/01/03, PDR.net

    Nearly everyone has seen the images: an impossibly thin young girl, obsessively toying with food but never eating it, the details of her skeleton clearly visible through her dry flesh; or the young woman with bulimia, compulsively stuffing herself w

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  • What Causes Female Belly Pains?

    Expert Advice
    01/15/08, Johns Hopkins University

    It's amazing all the aches and pains that can crop up inside a woman's belly! I've written before about urinary tract infections, a common cause of…

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  • Vulvodynia: The Mystery Illness Explored

    Expert Advice
    10/29/07, The Berman Center

    When Charlotte from Sex and the City suffered from vulvodynia, she was prescribed antidepressants and told to learn to love her genitals. By the end…

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  • A Heartfelt Thought for Valentine's Day

    Expert Advice
    02/07/08, Johns Hopkins University

    Because more women are living longer, cardiovascular disease has actually surpassed cancer as the No. 1 cause of death among women.

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  • Weight Gain and Your Thyroid

    Expert Advice
    02/12/08, Johns Hopkins University

    Unfortunately, in most cases of weight gain, the thyroid is not the cause. Over and over again, I have checked thyroid function tests only to find…

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  • Menstrual Cramps

    Article
    07/11/07, Healthwise

    Most women have painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) from time to time. Menstrual cramps are one of the most common reasons for women to seek medical attention. The pain from menstrual cramps can range from mild to severe and can invol

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  • Missed or Irregular Periods

    Article
    07/05/07, Healthwise

    Most women have between 11 and 13 menstrual periods each year. You may be different: You may have more or fewer. Missed or irregular periods must be looked at in terms of what is normal for you.

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  • Anatomy of Your Breasts

    Expert Advice
    03/27/08, Johns Hopkins University

    As a woman ages and her hormone levels drop, breast tissue that was previously more fibrous is replaced with fatty tissue, making them even more…

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