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Knowing your family medical history is essential for understanding your health, so NBC News medical contributor Dr. Akshay Syal stops by TODAY to share some helpful tips, including building a family health tree, asking your family questions, and more ...

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From menopause to healthy digestion, there can sometimes be vital information missing from conversations surrounding women's health so Dr. Jennifer Ashton, board-certified in OBGYN and obesity medicine with a master's in nutrition, joins TODAY to ...

She turned a terminal neurodegenerative diagnosis into a movement, using candor, wit and humor to "really let ALS be heard."

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In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a doctor reveals what your family health history can tell you about your health and which red flags to bring up to a doctor.

The virus that causes chickenpox can reactivate during adulthood, causing the painful, itchy rash known as shingles.

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