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Bizarre Body Behaviors: Am I Normal?

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I've often said that I'm a mosquito magnet. It's so bad that the old , fading scars on my arms look like age spots.

My feet sweat ridiculously, even when just wearing flip flops.

My metabolism came to a screeching halt when I hit menopause.

Any of these complaints sound familiar? If you have what you think is an odd body behavior, do you wonder if you're normal?


     
     
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Risk of West Nile Virus and Other Dangers Grow While Floodwaters Recede

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Whatever happened to the lazy days of summer?

While parts of the U.S. are suffering another summer of drought, the Midwest is hoping to begin recovering from devastating floods. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and numerous county officials in the flood-ravaged communities have issued warnings about the dangers that lurk in the water and prohibited residents from returning to their homes (or what's left of them).