Dr. Setareh Vistamehr MD

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• What Is Astragalus Root: Health Benefits and Side Effects

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• Vitamin E May Not Prevent Heart Failure in Women

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• Is Asthma Allergy-Induced?

  The allergens which cause sneezing and watery eyes in many people, are the ones responsible for asthma attacks in few others. It can be stated without the shred of a doubt that allergies trigger the most commonly suffered chronic conditions in the United States. The connection between allergies and...

• Can Dehydration Cause a Lack of Appetite?

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• The Nutritional Needs For Women of All Ages

  For women, the right nutrition and exercise is very important for a healthy life and great energy. The requirements for vitamins and minerals differ according to your age. Understanding the needs for a particular phase of life will help women to choose the appropriate supplements and foods.Childhood...