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Hypnotherapy 'helps gut pain'
Greater use of hypnotherapy to ease symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome could help patients and save money, says an expert.

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Impotence is a strong predictor of heart attack and death among high risk patients, say German researchers.

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The latest offering in cosmetic surgery for those seeking a fuller pout is a neck muscle lip graft, say US experts.


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