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Health and Wellness | December 12, 2024
6 Reasons to Schedule Your Annual Checkup
Annual checkups set health baselines, review medications, update vaccinations and strengthen doctor-patient relationships.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2024
Is It Whooping Cough or a Cold?
Colds and whooping cough share similar symptoms, but whooping cough worsens and usually requires treatment with antibiotics.
Health and Wellness | November 26, 2024
What Are Current Treatments for HIV/AIDS? (video/podcast)
HIV/AIDS used to be considered a death sentence long ago before antiviral drug treatments made the disease manageable and preventable.
Health and Wellness | November 19, 2024
Hand Hygiene: Your 20-Second Handwashing Playlist
The CDC recommends handwashing often and for at least 20 seconds to help prevent illnesses. Here is our handwashing music playlist.
Health and Wellness | November 13, 2024
8 Ways to Build a Strong Relationship with Your Doctor
Strengthen your relationship with your primary care doctor by preparing questions, using the patient portal, virtual care and more.
Health and Wellness | November 6, 2024
Healthy Holiday Recipe: Bruschetta Crostini
Enjoy making this healthy bruschetta recipe. Make it a healthy option for people at holiday potlucks and parties.
Health and Wellness | November 5, 2024
What Are Preventive Health Screenings Men Should Not Ignore ?
As men get older they should prioritize health screenings for heart disease, certain cancers, diabetes, depression and other conditions.
Health and Wellness | November 4, 2024
Stomach Pain in Kids and Teens
Stomach pain is a common complain among children. Learn the causes and home remedies for stomach aches in small children and teenagers.
Health and Wellness | October 22, 2024
What Is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. It is a progressive brain disorder. Early detection and medications can help.
Health and Wellness | September 11, 2024
How to Keep the Flu Away
The best way to protect yourself and others from the flu is to get a flu shot. Anyone over 6 months old should get one, with few exceptions.