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An itch that simply won't go away
Thai expert teaches you how to fight dandruff and nasty itches.
Surgery to stop snoring
Snoring is a result of partial obstruction of the upper airway during sleep and is one of the symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea.
Lubricants not good for fertility
Most of the currently available vaginal lubricants seem to dramatically reduce the ability of sperm to move and swim.
Prevention of goitre
Goitre is defined as the enlargement of the thyroid gland, which is located in the lower part of the neck.
Wash your greens
In general, it is a good practice to wash fresh fruits and vegetables before eating them as washing fruits removes dirt, as well as some pesticides, on the surface and stem.
 
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