Category: Conditions & Treatments

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Stay Connected With Your Loved Ones Struggling With Addiction During the Pandemic

It’s hard to be there for your loved ones struggling with addiction during the COVID-19 pandemic, but however far away you are, it’s important to try. Find out the steps you can take to help.

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4 Ways to Care for a Loved One with Heart Disease from a Distance

When you’re separated from a loved one with heart disease, it can be difficult to help them manage the condition. Here are some easy ways that you can help.

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Your Guide to Common Bites and Rashes

Outdoor fun is a great and healthy way to spend the summer months, but it may result in a bug bites or rashes. Here’s how to treat them and get back outside for summer fun quicker.

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5 Ways to Improve Gut Health

Recent research has found that having diverse and healthy bacteria in the gut is a key part of good health. Find out how to keep your gut bacteria happy and flourishing.

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5 Most Common Options for Treating Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer treatments have come a long way in a very short amount of time, allowing men to choose from a wide variety of treatments tailored to their specific situation. Learn more about some of the most common options for treating prostate cancer.

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Immunotherapy: A Fourth Pillar of Cancer Care

In the last few decades, immunotherapy has emerged as another pillar of cancer care. Learn more about this ever-evolving treatment option and how it helps the body’s immune system fight cancer.

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A Modern Method for Measuring A1c

The blood test that measures hemoglobin A1c percentages in the body helps health care providers monitor and diagnose prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes can lead to blindness, amputation and increased risk for cardiovascular and

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Don’t Let Your Heart Health Slide During the Pandemic

Novel coronavirus is keeping many of us out of the doctor’s office. However, it’s important to continue getting your cardiovascular screenings. Learn how to take care of your heart health during the pandemic.

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Why You Shouldn’t Delay Your Mammogram During the Pandemic

Even during the coronavirus pandemic, getting your mammogram is still important. Find out who needs to get a mammogram when, and what we’re doing to keep you safe during your visit to the doctor.

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7 Steps for Coping With a Chronic Condition

Being diagnosed with or suffering from chronic disease can be a monumental challenge. It can be difficult to adjust to a new life, but it’s not impossible. Here are seven steps you can take to cope with a chronic condition.