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Asperger syndrome, though no longer an official diagnosis, is a term sometimes used to describe people on the autism spectrum. Learn more about causes and symptoms.

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Research results on cannabis and sleep are mixed. So far, there haven’t been many controlled studies to show that THC, CBD, or a combination of both can boost sleep quality, says Bhanuprakash ...

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Regenerative medicine is a developing, innovative field of medicine in which experts are looking for therapies and strategies, similar to the mechanisms that allow your body to self-heal, to help ...

COVID-19 may be linked to swollen, discolored toes. Find out what the symptoms and treatments are, which other skin condition can look like COVID toes, and more.

Plaque hardens into tartar on your teeth, leading to gum infections. Find out the most effective way to get rid of plaque & tartar.

Eggs have gotten a bad rap in some circles. Yes, they do have some cholesterol and fat. But they also have loads of nutrients and protein. Learn more about the health benefits of eggs.

No one really knows what causes asthma, but doctors have identified at least 10 known triggers including allergies, food additives, and more. Learn more about asthma triggers at WebMD.