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A mom gets her daughter ready for school.
Health and Wellness | August 12, 2024

10 Back-to-School Health and Safety Tips

Prepare your child for a healthy new school year. Go over safety rules, what to do in an emergency, schedule a well-child visit and more.
Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Coyle on Colorectal Cancer
Health and Wellness | August 9, 2024

Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms, Screening and Prevention (video/podcast)

Colorectal cancer is common and preventable. Screenings every ten years can reduce your risk. Gastroenterologist Walter Coyle explains.
A physician discusses treatment with aortic aneurysm patient.
Health and Wellness | August 8, 2024

What Are the Warning Signs and Symptoms of an Aortic Aneurysm?

Learn the signs, symptoms and types of aortic aneurysms. Early detection and treatment can prevent a tear or rupture and complications.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2024

What Are Symptoms, Causes and Treatments for Heart Failure?

Heart failure means the heart is not pumping blood properly. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, types of heart failure and treatments.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2024

What To Do If You Have COVID Now

COVID-19 is no longer a pandemic, but cases continue. Learn the symptoms, testing, vaccines and what to do if infected.
Health and Wellness | August 6, 2024

What Are the Health Benefits of Mushrooms?

Learn the heart health, gut health and other benefits of mushrooms. They are low on calories, cholesterol and sodium and taste good!
Health and Wellness | August 5, 2024

How to Start Running to Lose Weight and Avoid Injury

If you are trying to lose weight, try running but make sure to prepare well and don't overdo it to prevent injury. Follow our tips.
A mom and her baby after delivery; cord blood banking an option.
Health and Wellness | August 5, 2024

What Is Cord Blood Banking?

Cord blood banking stores potentially lifesaving stem cells from your baby's umbilical cord. Learn the pros and cons and how it's done.
Health and Wellness | July 31, 2024

Shaping Healthy Eating Habits in Your Kids

Learn to teach your kids healthy eating habits with simple guidelines that encourage a lifelong love of nutritious foods.
Health and Wellness | July 30, 2024

Is Microdiscectomy Right for You?

Microdiscectomy is a type of spine surgery that can help relieve pain from a herniated lumbar disc. Learn how it works and when it's needed.