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Paced breathing: Can it help with hot flashes?

Pain and depression: Is there a link?

Palindromic rheumatism: Precursor to rheumatoid arthritis?

Palliative care: Who is it for?

Pancreatic cancer treatment: Why is it so challenging?

Pap smear: Do I need one if I'm a virgin?

Pap smear: Still needed after hysterectomy?

Pap test: Can it detect ovarian cancer?

Parkinsonism: Causes and coping strategies

Passive-aggressive behavior: What are the red flags?

Paternal age: How does it affect a baby?

Penis fracture: Is it possible?

Percent Daily Value: What does it mean?

Perimenopause birth control: What are my options?

Pet allergy: Are there hypoallergenic dog breeds?

Petroleum jelly: Safe for a dry nose?

Phantosmia: What causes olfactory hallucinations?

Phentermine for weight loss

Phenylalanine in diet soda: Is it harmful?

Phosphatidylserine supplements: Can they improve memory?

Photodynamic therapy: An effective treatment for lung cancer?

Pink eye treatment: What if I wear contact lenses?

Pink eye: How long is it contagious?

Play it safe when taking food to a loved one in the hospital

Plugged ears: What is the remedy?

Poinsettia plants: Are they poisonous?

Polymyositis: Can it affect my lungs?

Polypill: Does it treat heart disease?

Pomegranate juice: A cure for prostate cancer?

Pomegranate juice: Can it lower cholesterol?

Post-traumatic stress: How can you help your loved one?

Prednisone withdrawal: Why taper down slowly?

Pregnancy acne: What's the best treatment?

Pregnancy after gastric bypass: Is it safe?

Pregnancy and hot tubs: What's the risk?

Pregnancy and lactose intolerance: How do you get enough calcium?

Pregnancy constipation: Are stool softeners safe?

Pregnancy glow: Is it real?

Pregorexia: A legitimate problem during pregnancy?

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: Different from PMS?

Prenatal vitamins: OK for women who aren't pregnant?

PrEP: How effective is it at preventing HIV?

Presbyopia: Is it causing your blurred vision?

Preventing hair loss in women

Probiotics and prebiotics: What you should know

Prolotherapy: Solution to low back pain?

Pros and cons of taking a magnesium supplement

Prostate cancer brachytherapy: Can I pass radiation to others?

Prostate cancer metastasis: Where does prostate cancer spread?

Prostate cancer treatment: Does initial treatment preclude others later?

Prostate cancer: Does PSA level affect prognosis?

Prostatitis: Can sexual activity make it worse?

Protein shakes: Good for weight loss?

PSA levels: Can they rise after partial prostate removal?

Pseudoaneurysm: What causes it?

Pseudoclaudication: Is it related to claudication?

Psoriasis diet: Can changing your diet treat psoriasis?

Psoriasis treatment: Can fish oil supplements reduce symptoms?

Pubic hair removal: Are there benefits?

Pulse pressure: An indicator of heart health?

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