Health & Wellness

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Healthy Living

5 Easy Ways That Will Make You Lose 5 Pounds

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Editorial Team

Does any of the following sound familiar?You desperately want to lose weight, but you’ve tried so many different diets and ...

Children's Health

E-Learning Means More Screen Time & Eye Strain For Kids: Here’s What You Need To Know

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Editorial Team

This school year is beginning in much the way the last one ended, with many districts opting for virtual learning, ...

Dental Health

Maintaining Oral Health in the Time of Coronavirus

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Editorial Team

Since the beginning of the pandemic, many normal aspects of everyday life have been put on hold — including dental ...

Healthy Living

4 Crucial Ways We Can Keep Our Guard Up Against COVID-19

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Editorial Team

As numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19, the life-threatening virus, continue to spike around the country, and numbers rise where ...

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Healthy Living

Now is the Time to Defend Against Influenza

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Dr. Nina Radcliff

I am joining with health experts throughout our country to stress the importance of getting a flu vaccination and turning ...

Children's Health

The Healing Power of Imaginative Play

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Editorial Team

By Carmen Viktoria Gamper  Just as adults benefit from talking about their challenges with friends or a therapist, many children ...

Healthy Living

Trying to Understand What Protective Face Mask to Buy and Wear?

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Editorial Team

By Michael Braunold With COVID-19 being part of our daily lives let’s try and understand why wearing a protective face ...

Healthy Living

Advances in Treating Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Editorial Team

(Family Features) Despite progress in treating lung cancer, it is the leading cause of cancer deaths and impacts communities across ...

Healthy Living

3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Health This Summer

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Editorial Team

Many people across the country use the summer months to improve their overall health. Improving your health does not have ...

Children's Health Hearing

ASHA Offers Tips to Help Students With Hearing Loss in Virtual and In-Person Learning Environments for the Coming School Year

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Editorial Team

Both Formats Present Challenges for Students, but Schools and Teachers Can Help Children Achieve Success As the nation prepares for ...