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William Teague, MD, a pediatric allergy and asthma specialist, shares details about what shaped his approach to patient care and more.
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Someone who is a carrier for sickle cell disease has sickle cell trait. While not nearly as serious as SCD, sickle cell trait can cause health complications in rare circumstances.
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Peter Dean helps children with heart conditions. Learn more about what shapes his approach to patient care and what advice he'd pass on to others.
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With one tiny drop of blood, doctors can screen newborns for 35 genetic disorders. Here's why it's important and what you should know about the results.
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Sheila Boling lost her twin sister to breast cancer. Now she works to prevent breast cancer's greater toll in black women. Read her 6 tips.
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Diagnosed with prostate cancer? You need to know why active surveillance is key to your health.