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This Simple Screening Could Save Your Heart

January 18, 2025

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death among U.S. adults. Cardiac imaging can help keep ...

Is It the Winter Blues or Something More?

January 18, 2025

It’s that time of year for the winter blues and Seasonal Affective Disorder. Here are ways to recognize the differences and know when it’s time ...

The 9 Best Ways to Prevent Cancer

January 18, 2025

Practicing healthy habits lowers your risk of most cancers. These same habits make it less likely you’ll develop heart disease, diabetes and other chronic health ...

This Is One of the Most Common Illnesses in Kids

January 18, 2025

Approximately five out of six kids have at least one ear infection before they are old enough to start preschool. Many kids have more than ...

What is an Advanced Primary Stroke Center?

December 16, 2024

Did you know that data from Northern Nevada Public Health indicates that stroke was one of the top five causes of death among Washoe ...

What is a Recommended Diet for GERD?

December 16, 2024

Identify the foods that trigger your GERD so that you can minimize your symptoms. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is a condition where stomach ...

What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

December 16, 2024

If you don’t suffer from GERD, you probably know someone who does. According to the National Institutes of Health, gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, ...

What To Do If You Choke While You’re Alone

December 16, 2024

Knowing what to do if you choke and no one is around to help you can be the difference between life and death. Tens of ...

Doing Dry January? Here Are Tips for Success

December 16, 2024

If you’re ready to kick your beer, wine or spirits to the curb for the month (or forever), here are some tips to help you ...

The Science Behind Mindset and Weight Loss

December 16, 2024

Having difficulty progressing in your weight-loss journey? Here’s how considering your mental health could help. When it comes to weight loss, most people focus on ...