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            New Cholesterol Guidelines Focus on Personalized...

            December 25, 2018
            New cholesterol guidelines released by the American Heart Association recommend a “personalized” approach to fighting bad cholesterol.

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            Even a 2-minute Walk Counts in New Physical Activity...

            December 18, 2018
            New guidelines suggest physical activity lasting as little as two minutes still counts toward a person’s weekly activity goals. Previously, activity...

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            Acute Flaccid Myelitis, Polio-Like Illness Affecting...

            December 11, 2018
            What do parents need to know about AFM, the polio-like virus that’s left hundreds of children across the U.S. partially paralyzed?

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            New Study Finds That Smoking and Diabetes May ...

            December 4, 2018
            Smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure: all bad for the heart, but perhaps worse for women's hearts than men's.
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            Halloween Candy Plan

            October 25, 2018
            As fun as Halloween can be for children, it can be a challenge for parents. As a parent, how do you keep the holiday fun, but make sure that ...

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            Is the Air in Your Home Polluted?

            October 23, 2018
            Your home should make you healthier, not less. Put your pollution radar to the test and answer these four questions about your home's indoor ...

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            Protecting Your Health from Air Pollution

            October 16, 2018
            Research suggests that, even at safe levels, air pollutants can harm your health. A reduction in short-term exposure to particulate matter from...

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            How to Stay Healthy in an Office Full of Sick ...

            October 9, 2018
            During the height of flu season, you'll likely find yourself surrounded by coughing, sniffling and sneezing coworkers. Thankfully, protecting...

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            Can the Flu Shot Really Save Your Life?

            October 2, 2018
            We've all heard the advice to get the flu shot each fall. But is it really that important to do so? The short answer: definitely yes. And timing...

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            Why Vitamin D is Critical to Heart Health

            September 18, 2018
            Having a heart condition is a definite life crisis. But what if you could reduce the chances that it'll be deadly thanks to the benefits of vitamin...

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            Measles Outbreaks: A Wakeup Call

            September 11, 2018
            Learn the side effects of measles and why it’s important to get vaccinated.

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            6 Weird Reasons You Can’t Lose Weight

            August 21, 2018
            If you’re eating right and exercising, but still can’t seem to lose weight, some unexpected factors could be to blame. We spoke with...

            tags: blood pressure , cardiology , cardiovascular health , deep breathing , exercise , heart , hypertension

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            9 Shots Older Adults Must Get

            August 7, 2018
            If you think immunizations are just for children, think again! Adults need them too, including those 50 and older. Are you up-to-date with your...

            tags: general wellness , immunization , vaccination , vaccines , vaccines for adults

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            10 Ways to Help Kids Succeed at School

            August 6, 2018
            Parental support plays an important part in helping their kids succeed in school. But as students grow more independent, it can be hard for parents...
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            Get an “A” in Social Media

            August 3, 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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            Back to School – What Parents Need to Know

            August 3, 2018
            Whether their summer was jam-packed with activities or filled with complaints about being bored with nothing to do, kids often have a tough time...

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            Skin, Sun, and Cancer

            July 24, 2018
            Applying sunscreen when you go to the beach or the pool may seem like second nature, but according to the American Cancer Society, new cases ...

            tags: basal cell carcinoma , cancer , dermatology , melanoma , skin , skin cancer , squamous cell carcinoma

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            Nine Vaccines Your Kids Need

            July 19, 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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            The Latest on Skin Cancer

            July 17, 2018
            The rates of dangerous skin cancers like melanoma have more than tripled since the 1970s, according to the National Cancer Institute. We spoke...

            tags: basal cell carcinoma , cancer , dermatology , melanoma , skin , skin cancer , squamous cell carcinoma

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            Ouch, What Bit Me? 10 Common Bug Bites

            July 10, 2018
            Irritating bug bites are often harmless, but some are painful, and may cause an allergic reaction, infection or worse. Gabriel Schifman, DO, ...

            tags: bug bites , chiggers , fleas , insect bite , mosquito , spiders , tick

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            6 Surprising Signs You Need to Drink More Water

            May 1, 2018
            Thirst isn't a foolproof sign of dehydration. Your age, the weather and the activity you're involved in can all interfere with your thirst response...

            tags: bad breath , dehydration , exhaustion , flaky skin , hydration , migraines

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            8 Common First Aid Mistakes

            April 24, 2018
            It's common to reach for the hydrogen peroxide to clean a scraped knee, or for the tweezers when you get a splinter. However, you may want to...

            tags: first aid , spring

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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...

            tags: attitude , happiness , healthy lifestyle , healthy living , mental health , optimism , stress control

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            Are Household Cleaning Products Damaging Your ...

            March 20, 2018
            Exposure to household cleaning products can harm your lungs. Find out more about the health risks, how to choose safe cleaning products and other...

            tags: chemical exposure , cleaning products , lung health , natural alternatives , toxic chemicals

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            Doctors Hospital of Augusta

            Lightning Strikes Equal Migraine Pain?

            February 20, 2018
            Is a lightning storm in the forecast for your area? Better head indoors -- and maybe grab your migraine medication, too. Lightning could trigger...

            tags: headache , lightning , migraine , triggers , weather

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            Breastfeeding FAQs: Getting Started

            February 1, 2018
            Whether you're a new mom or a seasoned parenting pro, breastfeeding often comes with its fair share of questions. Here are some answers to common...

            tags: maternity-care-campaign , pregnancy , womens-care

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            What is GERD?

            January 30, 2018
            If you’re taking antacids or that pink goo for stomach pain more than couple of times a month, you might have a more serious problem.

            tags: surgical-campaign

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            What To Do About a Hernia

            January 30, 2018
            There are an estimated 3 million new hernia cases in the United States each year, a painful condition for those they affect.

            tags: surgical-campaign

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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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            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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