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Different types of headaches and when to seek medical attention
Occasional headaches are extremely common and typically benign. Chronic headaches are less common and sometimes hard to diagnose. Finding patterns […]
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IBS vs IBD, and what to do about them.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is an umbrella term used to describe disorders that involve chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. […]
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Why are my legs swollen? Possible causes and things to look for
Swollen legs can be a sign presents in certain medical conditions that are potentially life threatening. It is important to […]
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What vitamins can you take too much of? Signs and symptoms to look for
Nearly 50,000 instances of vitamin toxicity are reported annually to US poison control centers (Medscape). Fat-soluble vitamins have a higher […]
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I was bit by a tick/spider, now what?
Insect bites can be a scary situation when you don’t recognize the insect or when you didn’t see what bit […]
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How do I know if I need antibiotics?
Antibiotics come in many forms and appear to be versatile when it comes to treating infections, however, it is a […]
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Skin check: How do I know if this mole is cancer?
Living in the Sunshine State raises many concerns regarding skin cancer and recognition of abnormal moles. As we age it […]
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We reviewed three weight loss services
There are numerous benefits to weight loss, some being reduced blood pressure, reduced cholesterol, and reduced risk of cardiovascular events. […]
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We reviewed three food delivery preparation services
As we all know, life can get crazy. Are you feeling like you don’t have the energy, time, or interest […]
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How much water am I really supposed to drink?
Water is an essential nutrient. Drinking an adequate amount of water is very important, but exactly how much water are […]
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RICE treatment for extremity sprains
Extremity sprains are very common injuries that require prompt treatment that is safe, effective, and convenient. Most sprains are sustained […]
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How much vitamin C is too much?
Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is imperative to many bodily functions such as immunity and metabolism. Due to […]
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How to eat healthier when dining out
Maintaining a healthy diet is difficult, especially with the temptation of dining out at every corner. A national trend analysis […]
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Yeast infections: the down low
Women naturally have some yeast cells that live on their skin, in their gut, and in their vagina. When there […]
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Protein supplements- not all are created equal
As protein supplements become more popular, the number of options continue to grow. Ingredients, effects, sources, and forms are continuously […]
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Three things everyone should know if they have Depression
Depression is both more common and more serious than many people believe it to be. It not only affects how […]
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Best OTC medications for fungal skin infections
There are several over the counter antifungal medications available at your local pharmacy. But, first, how do you know if […]
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Symptoms of a true medication allergy vs adverse effects
Scenario: I just took a new medication prescribed by my doctor. One hour later, I have some nausea. Does this […]
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Best OTC medications for indigestion/heartburn
“Oh, no! I ate pizza and now I have burning up my throat! Help!” Do not panic, you most likely […]
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How to tell if a wound is infected
A wound infection occurs when germs infect your skin and sometimes the deep tissues underneath it. In some cases, it’s […]
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