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THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES
Slide show: 7 fingernail problems not to ignore
Fingernails — See photos of fingernail conditions that warrant medical attention

Heat exhaustion: First aid
How to recognize and provide first-aid treatment for heat exhaustion

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Pet allergy: Are there hypoallergenic dog breeds?
Sleep and weight gain: What's the connection?

HEALTHY RECIPES
Summer fruit gratin
Italian flags (tomato and mozzarella salad)
Edamame and summer bean salad
Summer vegetable soup

HEALTH TIP OF THE WEEK
Want whiter teeth? If your pearly whites are dulled by surface stains, a whitening toothpaste may help lighten your teeth slightly. A whitening toothpaste can't change the natural color of your teeth, however. For more noticeable results, ask your dentist about tooth-whitening bleaches.


PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Pregnancy loss: How to cope
Swimmer's ear
Lyme disease
Rheumatoid arthritis pain: Tips for protecting your joints

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Nutrition-wise: Farmers market — A healthy way to buy local


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