And an historic commitment to wellness initiatives will keep millions of Americans from setting foot in the doctor's office for purely preventable diseases.

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If your athlete's foot recurs frequently, your doctor may recommend that you use a medication continuously.

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The 23-year-old believes it could have been different if only the doctor had referred her when she first went to him with the foot problem.

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He was evacuated from an 8, 000-foot observatory and taken in an old rickety ambulance to a small, dimly lit clinic, where a doctor examined him and said he would require life-saving surgery.

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