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  “Diet Myths That Keep Us Fat”
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Read an excerpt from Dr. Nancy Snyderman’s book "Medical Myths That Can Kill You.”
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NBC’s chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman takes you inside the operating room, where a heart patient will undergo innovative surgery to fix her cardiac arrhythmia.
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NBC’s chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman takes you inside the maternity ward, where a woman is about to experience the miracle of giving birth.
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NBC’s chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman takes you inside the operating room, where a patient is undergoing deep brain stimulation to treat a disorder known as essential tremor.

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