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Diabetes Type 1 vs. Type 2

Diabetes is a chronic medical condition that affects how your body processes glucose (blood sugar), which serves as a vital source of energy. While both…

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April 8, 2025

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HPV Vaccine and Disease Myths

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is one of the most impressive advancements in public health. Despite its proven safety and effectiveness, myths and misconceptions…

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March 18, 2025

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Warmer Months Are Ahead! How to Survive Colder Months with Anemia

Does the cold weather have you feeling lethargic? While many people feel like they slow down during the winter months, those with anemia are especially…

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March 4, 2025

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Importance of Staying Hydrated in Winter

Everyone knows the importance of staying hydrated in the hot summer months, but did you know that staying hydrated in the winter is just as…

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February 17, 2025

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Love Yourself: Tips to Manage Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, many people experience a normal shift in their mood and energy levels. For some people though,…

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February 3, 2025

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How to Set Realistic Goals for Weight Loss

Is your New Year’s resolution to lose weight? When it comes to weight loss, setting realistic goals is important for both long-term success and overall…

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January 20, 2025

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New Year, New You: Prioritize Health Screenings

Health screenings are a cornerstone of preventive care because they can detect potential health issues before they become serious. Make this the year you prioritize…

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January 6, 2025

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What is an EKG?

An electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) is a simple, non-invasive test that measures the electrical activity of the heart. It is a vital tool used by…

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December 16, 2024

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New Skin Bumps: When to See a Doctor

Finding a new bump on your skin can be concerning, but not all bumps are cause for alarm. Skin changes are common, and most bumps…

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December 2, 2024

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Tips to Eat Healthy During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time for celebrating with traditions, gathering with family and friends, and indulging in delicious foods. However, maintaining a healthy eating…

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November 18, 2024