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Diseases & Conditions
Tap into this interactive encyclopedia for instant access to information on more than 835 diseases and conditions.

Tests & Procedures
Information on more than 370 topics, featuring illustrations designed to clarify complex anatomy and procedures.

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This comprehensive drug reference answers your medication questions: 33,000 prescriptions, over-the-counter products, and neutraceuticals.

Herbs, Vitamins & Supplements
Discover medically validated uses for vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and other substances used as nutritional supplements.

Wellness Library
1,700 articles on common diseases and conditions, plus fitness, nutrition, safety, workplace issues, and parenting.

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Dental Visits Important

Twice-yearly dental visits are recommended to prevent oral health problems. But roughly 65 percent of American adults don't have even one yearly dental appointment. Because of this, 33 percent of all Americans have untreated tooth decay and 48 percent have gum disease, according to the Academy of General Dentistry.