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April 4, 2023/Women's Health

Nutrition and Exercise Throughout Your Menstrual Cycle

You know all too well how low you feel before and during your period. Have you also noticed a burst of energy mid-cycle?During your menstrual cycle, hormone changes can cause swings in your …

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October 25, 2022/Nutrition

Signs You May Have a Magnesium Deficiency

If you think back to high school chemistry, the element magnesium may vaguely conjure up memories of the periodic table. It’s used to make airplanes lighter. It’s used to make fireworks. It’s …

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February 16, 2022/Primary Care

What You Should Know About Fasting Before a Blood Test

So, your healthcare provider has asked you to fast before your blood test. Fasting means not eating and drinking for a period of time. You often need to do this before bloodwork. This is because …

Baby receiving a shot in their leg by healthcare worker in pink

December 7, 2023/Children's Health

COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids: What To Know and Why It’s Important

Respiratory season marks a dangerous time for kids, one filled with fevers, sore throats and airborne viruses running amok. The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza (the flu) peak during this period with regularity, but …

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November 1, 2022/Lung

Cigarettes, Cigars and Vaping — What’s Worse?

Let’s start with some good news: Fewer Americans 18 and over are smoking cigarettes today.The bad news? The use of e-cigarettes (also called vaping) has reached epidemic proportions.The rate of cigarette …

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May 16, 2022/Sex & Relationships

How Sex Changes After Menopause

… Maybe you’re worried about weight gain. Maybe you’re kind of excited not to have your period anymore.What about changes to your sex life? For some women, menopause brings a decline in desire …

April 4, 2019/Brain & Nervous System

New Drug Helps Manage Secondary Progressive MS

… to-treat form of the disease that impacts people who have lived with MS for a long period of time.Neurologist Robert Fox, MD, says trials show the drug, siponimod, which is taken in pill …

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October 31, 2019/Nutrition

Why Does My Appetite Constantly Change?

… peanut butter.Why does it sometimes feel like your appetite changes more than the weather?Registered dietitian Kate Patton, MEd, RD, CCSD, LD, says that an increase or decrease in your appetite is your body …

November 29, 2023/Skin Care & Beauty

How Lifestyle Changes and Self-Care Can Improve Your Atopic Dermatitis

If you or somebody you love struggles with eczema, you know all too well how much it can impact your daily life. The itching keeps you awake at night and distracted at work, and the …

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June 10, 2024/Digestive

Why Am I Throwing Up? And When To See a Doctor

You’ve been vomiting — a lot. And you might have questions like Why am I throwing up? Should I go to the doctor for the stomach flu?While you may be able to manage vomiting …