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- Why you’re waking up with headaches and how to stop it.
- How to treat a cough that won’t go away: causes and solutions.
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- It’s never too late: Why you should still get a flu shot.
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- How long is RSV contagious? Key facts and prevention tips.
- Avoid the stomach bug: How to prevent norovirus.
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- How to stop acid reflux at night: tips for a better sleep.
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- Cold-induced asthma: how winter weather affects your breathing.
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- The hepatitis B vaccine: your best defense against a silent threat.
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