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            7 worst things for a woman’s heart

            January 29, 2021

            Heart disease is the number one killer of women, but only one out of five American women believe it’s a threat. Ramavathi Nandyala, MD, explains...

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            Do you need to see an electrophysiologist?

            January 29, 2021

            Electrophysiologists are cardiologists who focus on heart rhythm disturbances. Know when you may need to see one—and how to get this...

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            How working too much affects your heart

            January 29, 2021

            If you’re routinely working overtime and sitting at your desk for prolonged periods of time, your heart health may suffer. Find out ...

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            Heart failure and heart rhythm: The link you need...

            January 29, 2021

            Arrhythmia can lead to heart failure, and heart failure can lead to arrhythmia. Here’s what to look out for and what to do if you have...

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            The depression and heart disease link

            January 29, 2021

            There’s a close link between heart disease and depression. The good news? Keeping your heart healthy can keep your mood up—and...

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            Newborns and coronavirus: Helpful ways to protect...

            December 1, 2020

            Learn how new moms can avoid coronavirus infection and help protect their newborn during COVID-19.

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            Delivery and coronavirus: Answers to common questions

            December 1, 2020

            Get answers to common questions about delivering a baby during COVID-19.

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            The importance of well-woman visits

            November 23, 2020

            Find out more about the importance of well-woman visits and why it's essential for lifelong health.

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            COVID-19 testing basics

            September 2, 2020
            If you’re struggling to parse through all of the information about the different COVID-19 tests, you’re not alone.

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            COVID-19 phobia? Why you should not delay emergency...

            May 13, 2020
            Emergency health needs don’t stop for a pandemic, and neither do we.

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            Pregnancy and coronavirus: Postpartum depression...

            April 17, 2020
            Understandably, many people are experiencing heightened levels of anxiety, stress and sadness during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For...

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            Pregnancy and coronavirus: Answers to common questions

            April 17, 2020
            If you're an expectant mom, you probably have questions about coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy. While it is true pregnant women tend to have...

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            Pregnancy and coronavirus: Pregnancy and postpartum...

            April 17, 2020
            As more information is being revealed about coronavirus (COVID-19), expectant mothers, understandably, may have growing concerns about their ...

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            7 Ways Mothers Make the World a Healthier Place

            April 29, 2019
            Mothers can help shape the healthy habits and behaviors of the next generation. Their influence may begin even before pregnancy and have a lasting...

            tags: children , health , mother , school

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            Stomach Troubles, What Is It?

            November 2, 2018
            Everyone experiences abdominal pain at some point. Whether it’s heartburn, gallstones, cramps or last night’s seafood dinner, there are many ...
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            Hernias Are More Common Than You Think

            August 30, 2018
            There are an estimated 3 million new hernia cases in the United States each year, a painful condition for those they affect.
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            Nine Vaccines Your Kids Need

            July 30, 2018
            School supplies and new clothes aren't the only back-to-school essentials. Childhood vaccinations also top the list of must-haves. Whether you're...
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            Get an “A” in Social Media

            July 18, 2018
            There are plenty of good things about social media -- but also many potential dangers and things that you want your kids and teens to avoid. ...

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            4 Ways to Keep Dad Healthy on Father’s Day

            May 31, 2018
            Having trouble coming up with the perfect gift for Dad this Father’s Day?

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            A Pessimist's Guide to Feeling More Optimistic

            April 17, 2018
            Optimism has been proven to help control stress, boost your mood, manage pain, support healthy lifestyle choices, and reduce your risk of dying...
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            How to Avoid Heart Disease: 6 Steps to a Healthier...

            January 23, 2018
            Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide – accounting for more than 17.3 million deaths per year – according to the American Heart...
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            Why is the flu so bad this year?

            January 19, 2018
            Some flu seasons are worse than others. Learn why the 2018 flu season is so widespread.

            tags: er , flu , general wellness , h3n2 , primary care , urgent care

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            Cold or Flu?

            January 18, 2018
            You feel sick to your stomach. You’re sneezing, coughing, achy, feverish, and downright miserable. So do you have a cold, the regular flu, or...
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            Is Your Job a Pain in the Back?

            January 18, 2018
            Maybe you think that if you’re not a lumberjack, farmer or construction worker, you won’t have to worry about back pain at work. You’d be wrong...

            tags: ortho-care-campaign

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            How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

            November 28, 2017 by Caron Sharp
            Holidays can be hard on your waistline and hard on your mind.

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            Bullying 101

            September 25, 2017
            Most experts on bullying define it as the use of force or coercion to abuse or intimidate others.

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            Appendicitis – What is it and why is it so dangerous?

            August 31, 2017 by Karl Stiegler, MD
            The appendix is a small, tube-like vestigial organ that hangs from the large intestine, with an immune-related function early in life, but adults...
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            Total Solar Eclipse: How to See it Safely

            August 14, 2017
            Dr. Mark Ewald, an ophthalmologist at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, addresses key questions on eye protection for the Great American Eclipse...

            tags: eclipse , eclipse safety , eye protection , eye safety , solar eclipse , sunglasses

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            4 Steps to Better Eye Health

            August 14, 2017
            Your eyes add more depth to each daily experience. Simply put, they're one of your most prized possessions.

            tags: diabetic eye disease , glaucoma , macular degeneration , uva radiation , uvb radiation , uv rays , vision health

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            Total Eclipse to Pass Over the Low Country

            July 25, 2017
            On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will cross the continental United States from Salem, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina.
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            Summer Beach Time Means Water Safety

            July 17, 2017
            The millions of Americans who will flock to beaches this summer need to keep safety in mind as they frolic in the sand and surf, an expert advises...
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            Three Benefits of Eating Chocolate

            July 6, 2017
            Chocolate has all but been elevated to superfood status. And the benefits of chocolate keep rolling in.
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            I Had a Mammogram Come Back Positive

            April 19, 2017
            It’s common to get called back after a mammogram— learn what positive results could mean and find out what your next steps are.
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            Does Deodorant Cause Breast Cancer?

            April 19, 2017
            Summary – Have you heard the rumor that deodorants and antiperspirants cause breast cancer? More importantly -- is it true?
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            6 Simple Ways to Protect Your Breasts

            April 19, 2017
            In the U.S. one in eight women may develop breast cancer. Here are a few simple things that can decrease your risk.
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            Laughter Therapy for a Healthier Heart

            March 28, 2017
            Laugh your way to better blood vessel function by watching a funny flick, or telling a good joke.
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            Is It a Cold? Or Is It the Flu? And What Do You...

            December 2, 2016
            With so many people affected by the common cold and the flu, it may seem impossible to avoid catching one, or both.
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            Don't Let Chronic Heartburn Spoil Your Thanksgiving...

            November 16, 2016
            Planning on seconds at Thanksgiving Day dinner this year? Follow these tips to help reduce gastroesophageal reflux disease this holiday.

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