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Causes of Left Lower Quadrant Pain in Men and Women
Reviewed by Dr. Gerald Morris Your Health

Causes of Left Lower Quadrant Pain in Men and Women

Abdominal pain is a common ailment that just about everyone will experience at least once in his or her lifetime. Pain in the left lower side of the abdomen is referred to as left lower quadrant (LLQ) pain. We look into the 12 common causes of left lower quadrant pain in men and women.

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Negative Health Effects of Eating Too Much Protein
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Negative Health Effects of Eating Too Much Protein

Although protein-rich diets are essential for satisfying our appetites, for building muscles, and for maintaining a healthy metabolism, eating too much (for example, if you opt for a super high, protein-focused diet that excludes other food groups) you could develop these negative health issues.

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When Hot Flashes Aren’t Related to Menopause
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Andrea Eisenberg, MD Your Health

When Hot Flashes Aren’t Related to Menopause

Hot flashes can come on suddenly and without warning, leaving you flushed, sweaty, chilled, and heart racing. However, according to Dr. Alexandra Sowa, not all hot flashes are related to perimenopause and menopause. Here are six reasons why men and women can suffer hot flashes.

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