DOCTOR. HOW CAN HORMONES IMPACT YOUR DIGESTION? WELL, MERCY MEDICAL CENTER GASTROENTEROLOGIST DOCTOR SARAH YAKUSHIN JOINS US NOW WITH MORE INFORMATION. GOOD MORNING. HAPPY TO BE HERE. THANK YOU. SO ...

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Millions of people are affected by chronic dry mouth, or xerostomia, an agonizing side effect of damaged salivary glands. Currently, there is no cure for it. Researchers have established the world's ...

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With the development of society, ecological and environmental problems have gradually become the focus of attention of countries around the world, among which environmental particulate matter poses a ...

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