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February 21, 2025/Mental Health

What Is Code-Switching?

Do you sometimes find yourself in situations where you feel like you just can’t be yourself? It happens every day for some — and it can lead to a behavior known as “code-switching.”The …

Woman having a panic attack
November 29, 2019/Mental Health

Are Anxiety Attacks and Panic Attacks the Same Thing?

… says. “It can be pretty intense and often happens out of the blue.”Learning about panic attacks and recognizing the symptoms helps people keep it together if they have another. “It helps if you can …

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January 31, 2024/Heart Health

Extra Heartbeats: Should You Be Worried?

… depend on your symptoms and physical examination.You may receive an echocardiogram, an ultrasound of your heart and/or an exercise stress test. You’ve probably seen that last test on TV — it’s the …

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Side Effects of Metformin: Watch Out for These Signs

… on a higher dose, you’re more likely to have these side effects,” notes Dr. Isaacs. “If you stop taking it for some reason and you go right back to that higher dose, you might …

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March 28, 2025/Mental Health

Dehydration and Mental Health: What’s the Connection?

… consider using a tracking app on your phone. Or keep it old school and use a pen and paper!Always carry a water bottle with you. If you’ve got it, you’ll use it

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What Happens When Your Body Has a Fever

… of fluids. You’re sweating more and your immune system is running in high gear, which makes you lose fluids, so it’s important to drink more than usual. That’s why our caregivers bring …

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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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August 30, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Why Do I Sweat So Much? 9 Reasons

We all sweat. But for some of us, we may sweat a little too much.That can lead to embarrassing moments where our underarms, hands and other parts of our bodies are visibly sweaty.So …

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October 14, 2020/Primary Care

Breaking a Sweat: Why You Sweat and What It Says About Your Health

We all sweat, and some of us do it more than others. Sweating is one of your body’s natural ways to not only cool itself, but also to rid itself of toxins. How much …

Man suffering with chest pain
February 6, 2020/Heart Health

Is That Pain in Your Chest Heartburn or a Heart Attack?

The main symptoms of a heart attack and heartburn sometimes are nearly indistinguishable, says cardiovascular medicine specialist Mouin Abdallah, MD. Sometimes medical testing is necessary to determine what’s going on, he says.One clue …

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