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• Is It Safe to Go to the Dentist While Pregnant?

  Pregnancy is the most precious time for any woman, as well as for her partner. However, being pregnant makes the future mother worry about her health and the subsequent health of her child. Therefore, when a need arises to go to a dentist, many pregnant women are not sure what to do. However, many...

• How to Have a Positive Conversation About Crohn's Disease

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• Heart Palpitations: What Is It and What Are the Causes?

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• What Specialists Can Conduct Cognitive Behavioral Therapies?

  When you are in a challenging situation that affects your behavior or thinking, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help you achieve peace within yourself by breaking down your situation into five different parts:...