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MaryAnn Fletcher
MaryAnn Fletcher is a health writer and editor who has created content for WebMD, Duke Health, NorthShore University Health System, and StayWell. She lives in North Carolina.
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Are Saltine Crackers Good for Acid Reflux?
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Can Eating Nuts Give You Heartburn?
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By MaryAnn Fletcher
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Aspirin and Cholesterol Medication: OK Together?
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Iron Deficiency and High Cholesterol: Is There a Connection?
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By MaryAnn Fletcher
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High Cholesterol, Low Blood Pressure and Heart Disease Risk
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Does a Racing Heart Rate Always Mean a Panic Attack?
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How Your Body Handles Excess Glucose
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How Adrenaline Affects Your Blood Sugar
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By MaryAnn Fletcher
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When It Comes to Cholesterol, What's 'High' Truly Mean?
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A Rapid Heart Rate and Cancer: When to Worry
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What Are the Symptoms of Blocked Carotid Arteries?
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Can Eating Wheat Cause Heartburn?
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What’s Causing Your Elevated Heart Rate?
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Understanding High Glucose in Your Blood Test
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Can Stress Cause Hot Flashes?
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