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Yahoo Life46% of Americans have seasonal allergies — and 22% have missed work or school because of it, new Yahoo/YouGov poll finds
If allergy symptoms are bothersome or impact quality of life, experts say it’s time to take medications. Here's what experts recommend.
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Signs of multiple sclerosis can be detected in blood 5 years before symptoms appear, new study finds. Here's why this breakthrough is important.
What you need to know about the study, as well as who is most at risk for multiple sclerosis and early signs to look out for.
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Sodas like ginger ale are go-to remedies for an upset stomach. But do they actually work?
Experts weigh in on whether drinking soda helps an upset stomach — and share some tips that can ease the discomfort.
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1 in 3 women over 45 leak urine when they sneeze or cough. What to know about stress incontinence and when to see a doctor.
Accidentally peeing when you sneeze or laugh is common, but experts say it's not something you have to deal with. Here's what can help.
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Donating blood is good for your health. Here's why.
Here are some surprising ways that donating blood can help your health, as well as tips on what to know before donating blood.
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These are the germiest places on a plane. Here's how to protect yourself while traveling.
From the seat belt buckle to the restroom handle, these are the places on a plane that carry the most germs. Here's a simple way to stay safe.
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Is it safe to have your ancestry data online? Here's what experts say.
What experts say about protecting your ancestry and DNA data online when using sites like 23andMe.
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Do pets make you healthier and happier? Here's what research shows.
The positive — and in some cases, not-so-positive — effects of pet ownership, according to studies.
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Constant notifications on your phone, computer are impacting your health. Here’s why — and what you can do to turn down the noise.
Constant notifications are disruptive and create this pressure to respond immediately. Turns out, it’s taking a toll on our mental health.