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How to Know if You Have High Cholesterol

High cholesterol is a common condition, but it often lurks silently, without obvious symptoms to clue you in. So, how do you know if…

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October 7, 2024

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When is the Best Time to Get the Flu Vaccine?

Flu season is just around the corner, and one of the most effective ways to protect yourself and your loved ones is to get…

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September 23, 2024

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Best Age to Start Seeing a Gynecologist

When your child was born, navigating doctor’s visits was straightforward; the schedule for pediatrician visits was laid out for you by your doctor. But…

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September 9, 2024

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Does it Hurt to Freeze Skin Lesions?

Cryotherapy (freezing skin lesions) is a common dermatological procedure to treat various skin conditions including warts, skin tags, actinic keratoses and even certain types…

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August 19, 2024

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Mental Health Counseling: Help Your Child Cope

In today’s fast-paced world, children and adolescents face many stressors that can impact their mental well-being. The pressure on our kids is rising and…

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August 5, 2024

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Vaccination Time: Get Your Kids Ready for School

Back-to-school season is just around the corner, so it’s time for parents to ensure their children are up to date on vaccinations. Vaccinations are…

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July 22, 2024

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Why Sports Physicals are So Important for Kids

As children gear up for another exciting season of sports, it’s important for parents to prioritize their kid’s health and safety by scheduling sports…

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July 8, 2024

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How to Treat Musculoskeletal Pain

Musculoskeletal pain, whether it’s caused by injury, overuse or chronic conditions like arthritis, can significantly impact your quality of life and mobility. Fortunately, there…

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June 17, 2024

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What is Swimmer’s Ear?

As summer heats up and pool days round the corner, you should be aware of the potential risks of swimmer’s ear, a common yet…

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June 3, 2024

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Supporting Growing Families: Pediatric Care at Westgate Family Physicians

Have a new addition to your family? While life might be a whirlwind of feedings, middle-of-the-night diaper changes and never ending laundry right now,…

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May 22, 2024