5 Things Your Nails Can Say About Your Health
Your nails can do more than just look pretty. They can tell you some things about your health!
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https://www.aad.org/dermatology-a-to-z/for-kids/about-nails/how-nails-grow
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726881/
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http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/raynaud
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