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Don't touch me, it hurts
Neuropathic pain is so severe that normal painkillers will not usually work. -ST
Largest organ
Our skin is the body's largest organ and both genes and environmental factors determine how fast it ages. -ST
Skin deep
It's not just spots on the face that can be a bother, there are other skin problems that can occur on the body. -ST
DIY cures
Self-medication may save you some doctors' fees, but experts say that there are certain risks involved. -ST
Acne's in the genes
Teens whose parents had severe acne are more likely to get it. -ST
Smoking only causes lung cancer, right?
If you haven't started on the filthy habit of smoking, please don't. It can only harm you. -The Star/ANN
Tired, hired hearts
Your heart might be in your work, but is work putting your heart first?
Popular children grow up to be healthier adults: study
They are less likely to suffer conditions such as heart disease and diabetes later in life. -Reuters
 
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