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November 8, 2024/Primary Care

Did You Step on Broken Glass? Here’s How to Safely Get It Out of Your Foot

Clean hands, sanitized tweezers and a soaking tub are key to removing some shards of glass

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November 7, 2024/Primary Care

How To Prevent Chafing

Irritation from skin rubbing against skin or clothes can affect your whole body, but powders, creams and even the right underwear can help protect you

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November 6, 2024/Primary Care

When Is a Bump on the Head Serious?

Watch for severe symptoms in older kids and adults, but kids under age 2 should always see a provider

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November 6, 2024/Women's Health

Ob/Gyn or Midwife: Understanding the Differences

Ob/Gyns are trained physicians who can care for more complex medical needs than midwives, but which you choose depends on your health and comfort

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November 6, 2024/Men's Health

When Do Men Stop Growing?

Most males usually stop growing by age 18, but some may continue growing into their 20s

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November 5, 2024/Sleep

Feeling Tired? Here’s How To Stay Awake

Drink some water, take a little walk, step away from your computer and chat with a coworker, or even your toddler, to help ward off daytime sleepiness

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November 4, 2024/Women's Health

How and Why To Do Pelvic Floor Exercises

Strengthening your pelvic floor can help you avoid incontinence issues and sexual dysfunction

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November 1, 2024/Children's Health

Here’s How Many Hours Teens Should Sleep

The need for sleep often takes a back seat for teens, but they need eight to 10 hours of sleep to stay mentally healthy, strengthen their brains and prevent injury

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October 31, 2024/Sleep

The Military Sleep Method: Does It Work?

The military sleep method promises to get you snoozing in two minutes — the techniques are sound but outcomes may vary

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October 31, 2024/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Newborn’s First Bath: The Benefits of Waiting

Delaying baby’s first bath can encourage breastfeeding success and strengthen bonding

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