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May 2017 in “Maturitas” The document concludes that managing health issues like menopause, cardiovascular risk, and hair loss is crucial for promoting longevity in aging women.
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A man with painful ear plaques was diagnosed with discoid lupus and treated with medications and lifestyle changes.
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