Health & Wellness

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Healthy Living

Resolving For a Healthy 2020? Talking to Your Family is a Great Way to Start

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An estimated 130 million Americans make resolutions for 2020 — with more than half of them focused on health. However, ...

Hearing

Ring in the New Year Without Ringing in Your Ears

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5 Tips to Protect Your Hearing at Noisy NYE Celebrations The sounds of New Year’s Eve—blaring music, fireworks, and party ...

Heart Health

5 Ways to Improve Your Heart Health

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If you worry that you or someone you love will get heart disease or even have a heart attack, it’s ...

Healthy Living

5 Tips For Winterizing Your Health Routine

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The arrival of the winter months brings an abundance of food, festive drinks and busy days celebrating with loved ones. ...

Children's Health

Meningitis Nearly Killed My Healthy Child: What Parents Need to Know

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GSK spokesperson Patsy Schanbaum’s daughter, Jamie, was a college freshman when she contracted meningococcal disease, also known as meningitis. “I ...

Chronic Pain

Give Your Backside a Break: 4 Tips if You Sit for Extended Periods

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Sitting is nearly impossible to avoid. Whether during your daily commute, working hard at your desk or watching your favorite ...

Dental Health

Dental Emergencies: When To Seek Immediate Help, When You Can Wait

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Maybe a tooth broke as you snacked on popcorn. Or perhaps you joined a pickup basketball game and an elbow ...

Hearing

Surprising Ways Hearing Loss May be Impacting Your Life

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A federal study finds that about a quarter of people between the ages of 20 and 69 who think their hearing ...

Health & Wellness

New Year’s Resolutions for the Sleepiest Day of the Year

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New Year’s Day is the sleepiest day of the year according to American Academy of Sleep Medicine survey results of ...

Health & Wellness

Psychologist Offers Your No-Resolution Guide to a Better You in 2020

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With the start of a new year it is important to reflect back on the prior year, assess what went ...