Health & Wellness

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The Origins of Aloe Vera and Its Benefits
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The Origins of Aloe Vera and Its Benefits

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Aloe vera has existed for thousands of years, providing healthy solutions for many people. Here are the origins of aloe vera and the health benefits it offers.

Women's Health

What Is Your Period Telling You? Key Facts for Fibroid Awareness Month

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This content is sponsored and provided by Myovant Sciences and Pfizer Inc. Menstruation (your period) is a normal and necessary ...

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Family Vacation Soon? These Simple Safety Steps Can Help Avoid An ER Trip

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Whether you’re traveling near or far, vacations can be a fun and relaxing time for families. However, people who are ...

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What To Do if You Get Bitten by a Tick

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Image by 123RF By Dr. Thomas Mather “So if you’ve been bitten by a tick, a lot of times people kind ...

How To Get Better Sleep During the Heat of Summer
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How To Get Better Sleep During the Heat of Summer

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Everyone loves the heat of summer but not when they are sweating in bed, tossing and turning. Here is how to get better sleep in the heat of summer.

What’s the Difference Between Soap and Hand Sanitizer?
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What’s the Difference Between Soap and Hand Sanitizer?

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Lake Oconee Health

Did you know that there’s a difference between soap and hand sanitizer? Read on to learn about the variations and ensure you’re using the right product.

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Benefits Of Taking Aspirin and The Main Reasons People Take It

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There is no more familiar item in your medicine cabinet than a bottle of aspirin. Aspirin has been sold for ...

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Did You Know There Are 3 Types Of Sweat, and 1 Smells The Worst?

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Whether it’s a hot day, you’re hitting the gym or you’re preparing for an upcoming presentation, many different things can ...

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Go Natural: 6 Must-Have Essentials for the Summer Season

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With summer upon us, it’s time to stock up on essentials like deodorant, sun protection and toothpaste for that bright ...

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An Eco-Friendly Personal Care Routine Is Easier Than You Think

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You want the best for yourself and the world around you. That’s why you’re starting to consider simple steps you ...