If you've noticed your hearing isn't what it used to be, you might want to check your medicine cabinet for the cause. That's because several medications, including many common ones, are ototoxic. This means they can damage parts of the ear and nerves that are critical to your ability to perceive sound.

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It's that time of the year when lip balm is a must have for many of us. As the air turns cold, we turn the heat up in our homes, which sucks the moisture out of our skin. But if you use most lip balms or Vasoline to keep your lips moist you might notice something — you're reapplying it all the time.

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When most of us think of restless leg syndrome, we think about a condition that causes our legs to move uncontrollably, mostly at night. The condition can keep you awake and make life difficult. But most people don't realize that there's much more to this condition than moving legs. It also can cause numbness, tingling, and shooting nerve pains in your legs.

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Have you heard about the new "female Viagra"? Drug makers say their new drug helps stimulate the sexual desire of women. And apparently, it works. A recent study found that the drug does indeed help women overcome their sexual "dysfunction." However, the study found that something much less expensive worked just as well.

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I recently learned about a new vitamin that I have to tell you about. Actually, I've known about this substance for some time. But some researchers are saying we should call it vitamin S. Here's why. It has to do with protein.

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