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BRCA1/2 gene mutations can raise your risk for breast, prostate and other cancers — genetic testing can help you take proactive steps
If you’re of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, these tests may be a reasonable starting point — but more thorough genetic testing can go much deeper
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Choose hearing aids that are comfortable, fit your routine and work for your level of hearing loss
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Autumn allergens typically begin to bloom — and release their pesky pollen — around August
Knowing where peanuts can hide — and making a habit of checking every package and reading every label — can help protect your child
Knowing the signs of anaphylaxis — and what to do — can help you act quickly when every minute matters
Swallowing too much air, certain foods and drinks, and digestive conditions can all make you belch more
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