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Why Staying Hydrated Is Even More Important as You Age
It’s a warm day and you’ve just finished a brisk walk outside. You don’t feel very thirsty, so you forget to toss back some water.
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What Chemotherapy Side Effects Should I Expect?
If you are about to undergo your first chemotherapy treatment, you’ve probably heard a horror story or two about how bad the side effects can be.
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Get Back on Track: How Bariatric Patients Can Return to a Healthy Groove
You can gain weight even after you’ve had bariatric surgery. The key is getting back on track quickly instead of letting the pounds add up.
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When Your Child’s Nosebleed Is Serious
Seeing your child with a nosebleed can be scary, but try to remain calm. Most nosebleeds look much worse than they really are and can be treated at home.
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Medications Can Cause Urological Side Effects. What To Know
Any time you take a medication, side effects are possible. But you don’t have to deal with them in silence.
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More Younger Adults Getting Cancer
After making significant progress in the fight against cancer over the past few decades, younger Americans, particularly women, are becoming more vulnerable.
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Why Does My Hip Hurt?
Do you feel pain or discomfort in your hip when you bend over to put on your shoes or while walking up or down stairs? These could be telltale signs of potentially serious problems with your hip.
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Doctor Won’t Prescribe Antibiotics for Your Child? Here’s Why
As a parent, you want your sick child to feel better. And sometimes you may not understand why a pediatrician will not prescribe antibiotics to make that happen.
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Changing How Concussions Are Treated
Concussions can be scary. Unlike cuts or broken bones, you can’t see the wound – but you know something is wrong. Fortunately, we are constantly learning more about sport-related concussions, allowing us to be more efficient and effective in recognizing, diagnosing and treating this condition.
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10 Common Myths About Measles—and the Real Facts
Measles cases in the U.S. climbed to a 25-year high in April, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 704 confirmed cases of measles so far this year have affected 22 states, including Florida. Although the viral infection was declared “eliminated” from the U.S. in 2000, this year’s rapid spread of measles has become a serious public health concern. Increasing numbers of travelers catch the viral infection abroad and bring it into the U.S., spreading it among pockets of people who are unvaccinated.
