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It’s a great day for those with a ‘dad bod,’ because according to a new study, it’s the body type women find most attractive.

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Lordosis is an exaggerated inward curve of the spine, usually in the neck or lower back. Learn about the causes, treatments, and exercises that may help.

Right upper back pain can be caused by a wide range of conditions. Usually, these are treatable at home. Learn about the causes, treatments, and when to see a doctor.