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May 12, 2022/Mental Health

How To Choose the Best Mental Health App for You

… be used in conjunction with talk therapy, self-care and other wellness practices like mindfulness, meditation and breathing exercises.So, how do know which app is right for you? Psychiatrist Leopoldo Pozuelo, MD, and Dr …

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August 8, 2025/Primary Care

Hiccups: Causes and 11 Ways To Get Rid of Them

… of changing your respiratory balance. It may “trick” your hiccups into going away. Like holding your breath, breathing into a paper bag raises your carbon dioxide intake.Place the bag over your nose and mouth …

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June 19, 2025/Lung

Asbestos in Old Homes: Health Risks, Exposure Prevention and Safe Handling

It’s scary to imagine that your home or workplace could be making you sick. But that’s been a very real concern for many over the past several decades, thanks to the widespread use …

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September 2, 2022/Wellness

Hourglass Syndrome: Why You Should Stop Sucking In Your Stomach

… when you’re aware of the behavior can you make an effort to stop it.Practice proper breathing: Learning diaphragmatic breathing can help you retrain your body and brain. “You want to allow your belly …

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September 20, 2024/Mental Health

What Is Performance Anxiety? And Tips for Coping

… to help calm you down. So, taking a few deep diaphragm breaths, or trying something like box breathing or 4-7-8 breathing can help to get your brain to focus on something other than …

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How Stress Can Make Asthma Symptoms Worse

… your action plan and call your provider or go to the ER if needed.Practice controlled breathingSpecific breathing exercises can help get your breathing under control and put your mind at ease before, during and …

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August 28, 2025/Sleep

Do Sleep Trackers Help You Achieve Better Sleep?

… devices can be slipped under a mattress or sit on your bedside table to detect movement and breathing patterns. They can also use radar, radio or video technology from a bedside table to detect snoring …

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March 7, 2023/Digestive

Why Waist Trainers Aren’t the Same as Shapewear (and Other Things You Should Know)

It’s the third time you’ve put off going to the gym. You’re feeling frustrated and are wondering if you’ll ever get on a consistent workout routine. So, you google “waist trainers …

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November 18, 2022/Exercise & Fitness

Side Stitch: What It Is and How To Get Rid of the Pain

You know that pain. You’re working out, playing a pick-up game of basketball or taking a quick run, when you feel a sharp pain near your ribcage. Sometimes, it can be so painful …

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April 18, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Narcan Is Now FDA-Approved as an Over-the-Counter Medicine

Opioids are powerful prescriptive medicines commonly used by healthcare providers to help manage moderate to severe pain in safe settings. But when someone takes too much of these substances, uses them for nonmedical/recreational purposes …

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