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Head Injuries In Children

October 12, 2022

Childhood head injuries are common, but it is important to understand the signs of concussion. Josh Wood, MD, family medicine, sports medicine and urgent care ...

When Should You Get a Flu Shot?

September 28, 2022

Is now the right time? Or should you wait? Influenza viruses, otherwise known as the flu, can spread year round, but flu season ...

5 Benefits of Physical Therapy After Surgery

September 28, 2022

Here’s how physical therapy helps you recover more quickly and completely. If you’ve recently had surgery, you’re probably willing to do almost anything ...

Breast Cancer Screening Questions Answered

September 28, 2022

Learn when and how you should test for this deadly disease The statistics are jarring. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), breast cancer ...

Depression and Aging: Know the Facts

September 28, 2022

Fact #1: Depression Is NOT a Normal Part of Aging According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 20% of people ages ...

The To-Do Item Men Shouldn’t Forget

August 29, 2022

Screening for Prostate Cancer Can Be a Life-Saver Taking care of their health is something men often overlook. However, the key to maintaining a healthy ...

The 10-Minute Test That Could Save Your Life

August 29, 2022

A Cardiac CT scan reveal potentially deadly heart issues When it comes to maintaining heart health, early detection and prevention are key. One of the ...

What You Need to Know about Monkeypox

August 28, 2022

Here’s information about the virus — what it is, how you get it and ways to prevent infection. Monkeypox has been making headlines in recent ...

How to Recognize an Addiction

August 26, 2022

Here are some signs that someone you know may be battling addiction—and what to do to help. Identifying an addiction in someone you know may ...

Get Your Kids Off to a Healthy Start This School Year

July 25, 2022

5 back-to-school to-dos that pay real dividends Making sure your child’s health is a priority is essential for school-year success. These five recommendations can ...