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Exercise and illness: Work out with a cold?

Play it smart. Ease up on exercise if you have a cold.

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Exercise and multiple sclerosis

Reduce your multiple sclerosis symptoms through exercise.

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Exercise and stress: Get moving to manage stress

Find the connection between exercise and stress relief — and learn why exercise should be…

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Exercise and stress: Get moving to manage stress

Find the connection between exercise and stress relief — and learn why exercise should be…

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Exercise for weight loss: Calories burned in 1 hour

Trying to lose weight or at least not gain more? Find out how many calories…

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Exercise headaches

Learn about the causes and treatments of this puzzling disorder.

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Exercise helps ease arthritis pain and stiffness

Exercise helps reduce pain in people with arthritis, including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

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Exercise: How much do I need every day?

Find out how much exercise you need and how to get it.

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Exercise-induced asthma

Regular exercise is good for you in many ways, but for some people, exercise can…

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Exercise intensity: How to measure it

To get the most out of exercising, aim for moderate to vigorous exercise intensity. See…

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Exercises to improve your core strength

Use these core-strength exercises to tone your core muscles, including abdominal muscles, back and pelvis.

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Exercising with osteoporosis: Stay active the safe way

Osteoporosis weakens your bones, but you can still exercise — in fact, you should.

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Extended-cycle birth control pills: Is spotting common?

Breakthrough bleeding is more common with continuous- and extended-cycle birth control pills. But it usually…

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External beam radiation for prostate cancer

Learn about the risks and results of this procedure, which is used to deliver radiation…

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External ventricular drain

An external ventricular drain is a small, temporary tube used in emergencies to drain excess…

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

This procedure helps the heart and lungs work during recovery from a serious illness or…

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Eye dilation: Necessary with every eye exam?

Eye dilation is part of a comprehensive eye exam. How often you need it depends…

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Eye floaters

Many people over age 50 experience eye floaters. Learn more about this common problem, including…

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Eye melanoma

Eye melanoma is a type of eye cancer. Learn about symptoms and treatments for this…

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Eye pain

Have a burning, itching or throbbing eye? Find out possible causes of eye pain and…

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Eye twitching

Most people experience eye twitching now and then, but it's not always harmless. Find out…

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Eyestrain

Gazing for long stretches at computer or digital screens is a frequent eyestrain culprit. Find…

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Face-lift

This cosmetic surgery can give your face a younger shape and look. Understand the risks…

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Face transplant

Learn about this complex surgery that uses donor tissue to replace all or part of…

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Facial feminization surgery

Learn about procedures that can change facial features to better match gender identity.

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Facial fillers for wrinkles

Find out more about facial injections, also called soft tissue fillers, that can temporarily smooth…

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Facial reanimation surgery

Learn how these procedures can allow people with facial paralysis to regain the ability to…

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Factitious disorder

In this serious mental health condition, people deceive others by pretending to be sick. They…

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Factor V Leiden

This inherited clotting disorder can increase your chance of developing abnormal blood clots, most commonly…

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Fainting during urination (micturition syncope): What causes it?

Fainting during or immediately after urination, called micturition syncope, is a rare occurrence in healthy…

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