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Turning off the drip

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to the enlargement of the prostate, which makes it difficult or uncomfortable for men to urinate. Its symptoms affect 54% of men and is considered by doctors as a normal part of aging. Surgery and drug therapy are the available remedy for BPH.

Author: Jungkind, Eleanor
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1997
Prostate diseases, Prostatic diseases, Prostate, Prostatic hyperplasia

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High-heel hell

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High heels give women trouble as 90% of men and women are born with a foot imbalance. Wearing high heels, which distribute weight unevenly, aggravates the imbalance and may leave wearers with feet that are deformed or have long-term damage.

Author: Jungkind, Eleanor
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1996
Usage, Footwear, Shoes, Foot, Foot care

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The sneezin' season

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Seasonal allergies can rear their ugly heads during spring. These can be controlled by keeping windows shut, avoiding alcohol and smoking and removing contact lenses.

Author: Jungkind, Eleanor
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1995
Allergy

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