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Heart Attack and Stroke in Women Reducing Your Risk

… Your Risk On this page: Overview References Overview Heart disease and stroke are leading … High Cholesterol Menopause and Perimenopause Stroke References Citations North American Menopause Society … High Cholesterol Menopause and Perimenopause Stroke References Citations North American Menopause Society …

Tonsillitis Should My Child Have a Tonsillectomy

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Gallstones Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery

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Osteoporosis Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry DXA Test

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ACL Injury Should I Have Knee Surgery

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Obesity Should I Take Weight-Loss Medicine

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Blood Transfusions Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery

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Atrial Fibrillation Should I Take an Anticoagulant to Prevent Stroke

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Achilles Tendon Rupture Should I Have Surgery

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Should I Have Surgery

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