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• Fetal Development During the Third Trimester

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• Nuts and your heart: Eating nuts for heart health

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• Agony of a Little Girl Diagnosed with Sleep Apnea

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• Can I Prevent Gout?

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• Time Management Tips for Nurses

  Being a nurse is a fulfilling yet hectic job. Since workload and breaks are unpredictable, there can be days that it gets overwhelmingly stressful. When not knowing how to manage one’s time effectively, nurses may easily lose their eagerness which is greatly needed in this field. They may also...