Gut feelings
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Over-the-counter (OTC) acid blockers may provide temporary relief for ulcers and heartburn, but they have been criticized for their slow response time. Despite their effectivity, doctors still recommend traditional heartburn medications such as Tums, Mylanta, Maalox or milk of magnesia.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
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Go figure
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Most young women today have low self-esteem that comes with the wrong notion of body image. This distorted concept of body image leads to psychological and eating disorders that may significantly affect their growing up. Young women need to learn to love their own bodies.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998
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Lactose intolerance
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Lactose intolerance occurs in an estimated 25 million Americans. They are unable to digest lactose in milk, and the condition can be alleviated by consuming small amounts of milk. However, lactose-intolerant individuals can safely consume yogurt, cheese or ice cream.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
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