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Attention, chocolate lovers: You may not be able to help yourselves. Swiss and British scientists have linked the widespread love of chocolate to a chemical "signature" that may be programmed into our metabolic systems.
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Sjogren Syndrome
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Symptoms & Signs
What are the signs and symptoms of the disease?
Symptoms associated with the decreased saliva in Sjgren syndrome are as follows:
Following are some of the symptoms associated with decreased tearing:
A wide variety of other symptoms may be seen if the disease attacks other body organs. It may attack the kidney, intestine, stomach, blood vessels, lungs, liver, pancreas, brain, and nerves. Many individuals with Sjgren syndrome have severe joint pain and fatigue. Women with Sjgren syndrome may notice vaginal drying.