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Best OTC medications for fungal skin infections

Fungal skin infections, medically known as superficial mycoses, affect millions of people annually. Whether it’s athlete’s foot, ringworm, jock itch, […]

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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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Heart healthy on-the-go snacks

Snacking is not always necessarily “bad” for you and can be healthy for you if chosen properly. Snacking is an […]

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Positive coping mechanisms to help with stress

Coping strategies to help manage with stress and anxiety can help keep a positive, happy, and healthy mind, as well […]

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How often should I get routine blood work?

The frequency of your blood work depends on both your health and your doctor’s discretion. The United States Preventative Services […]

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Risk factors/symptoms of DVT

What is a DVT (deep vein thrombosis)  and how do I know if I have one? A DVT is a […]

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Anxiety Treatment

Anxiety is characterized by excessive worry and feelings of anxiousness that are difficult to control, causing significant distress and impairment. […]

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Should I use sunscreen every day?

Although sunlight is beneficial in the synthesis of vitamin D in the skin, too much or too strong of sunlight […]

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