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A cone-shaped solid mass of medication designed to be placed in the rectum or vagina.

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Overeating in Children and Teens
Sometimes it may seem your child or teen eats all the time. It may seem they are eating lots of snacks between meals or overeating at meals. How do you know if this behavior is something to worry a...
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Preventive care protects your health before you feel sick
Seeing your doctor for preventive care, especially when you already feel healthy, is the best way to take control of your health. It lets you and your doctor work together to stay ahead of illness ...
Childhood Vaccines: What They Are and Why Your Child Needs Them
Childhood Vaccines: What They Are and Why Your Child Needs Them
A vaccine is a preventive treatment for certain medical diseases. These are diseases that are caused by infections and spread from person-to-person. Vaccines contain a weakened version of the infec...