Julie A Oster MS, LPC

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• What Causes Fibromyalgia?

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• What’s the Best Birth Control for Acne?

  If you’re suffering from acne, birth control might help in treating it. The synthetic hormones contained in certain birth control pills could assist in decreasing the secretion of excess oil from the sebaceous glands. This can typically minimize the chances of frequent breakouts. The ingredients...

• New Clinical Trial: Genetically Enhanced Immune Cells for Lymphoma Treatment

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• What Should I Know About Blood Clots?

  Blood flows continuously through blood vessels and supplies nutrients and oxygen to different parts of the body. At the site of an injury, a blood clot prevents excess bleeding. Under normal conditions, blood clots are lifesaving. When the clot is formed as a part of normal repair process in the...