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I'm a doctor — female nonsmokers get lung cancer more than men, look out for these troubling signs

"The odds of beating lung cancer are increasingly good as time goes on," said Dr. Daniel Sterman, the division director for pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at NYU Langone...

I'm a doctor — here are signs you need to get your thyroid checked

More than 12% of Americans will develop a thyroid condition at some point, with women at greater risk than men.

I'm a doctor — here's everything you need to know about breast cancer

About one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.

I'm a doctor — here's how to prevent and treat running injuries

Nothing stops a runner in their tracks like a throbbing knee or an aching shin.

I'm a doctor — here's how to prevent and manage headaches and migraines

"A migraine is by definition a moderate to severe headache. So, it's a kind of headache where it's hard to do things or, if it's really bad, you can't do...

I'm a doctor — here's how to keep your bones strong for a lifetime

An estimated 10.2 million people 50 and older have osteoporosis, and about 43.3 million more people have low bone mass, which puts you at high risk for osteoporosis.

I'm a doctor — don't delay care if you experience these stroke symptoms

"People think it's only a disease of the elderly — which is false. Young people can also experience a stroke," Dr. Brandon Giglio said.

I'm a doctor — here's the No. 1 way you can stay pain-free

Pain management is a rapidly evolving field that's growing, and it's gone from just managing pain to actually treating the underlying condition.

I'm a child life specialist — here's how we help children and families cope in the hospital

Jami Egorow uses a variety of tools and techniques to support children before, during and after a procedure.

I'm a doctor — here’s how to avoid getting sick from the heat

New Yorkers may wait all year for sunny park days and open public pools, but there’s no denying just how hot it gets in summertime.

I'm a doctor — here's how hearing loss can affect your health

Roughly 38 million American adults report some kind of hearing trouble.

I’m a doc — here’s what I want everyone to know about summer sun

There's more to it than just slathering on sunscreen.

I'm a doc — and this embarrassing health issue is actually very common

Here's what to know when you gotta go — a lot.

I'm a doctor — and here's what I want you to know about concussions

Concussions are a serious injury, so it's important to take the right steps so you can heal as quickly as possible.

Ophthalmologists provide complex eye care: When to see one and what to expect

We only have one pair of eyes, so it is important to keep them healthy throughout our lives.

How to know when menstrual pain may be a sign of a more serious condition

Endometriosis is a common but often misunderstood and underdiagnosed serious medical condition and can often be mistaken for menstrual pain.

Cancer prevention: How to reduce risk and ask the right questions during screenings

Cancer risk is based on several factors, and while there is no absolute way to prevent all cancers, there are many things we can do to reduce our risk and...

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