Wellness

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May Is Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental health is an important part of overall health and well-being, yet mental illness affects millions of people and their families nationwide.

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Preeclampsia: Separating Fact From Fiction

Preeclampsia is a condition that is characterized by high blood pressure and signs of organ damage, typically involving the liver and kidneys that can occur during pregnancy or soon after childbirth.

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Early Warning Signs of Dementia

It’s not unusual to misplace your keys, forget someone’s name, or forgetting what you’re looking for upon entering a room. But recurring issues may be an early sign of dementia.

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Anthony Donaldson, MD

Tips for Taming an Overactive Bladder

Overactive bladder is a condition that causes the muscles in your bladder to randomly squeeze, creating the sensation that your bladder is full and needs to be emptied.

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The Importance of Hearing Screenings for Young Children

When diagnosed and treated early, newborns with hearing loss can often achieve normal or near-normal speech, language, and hearing milestones.

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What To Do When Food Allergies Strike

Food allergy is an increasingly serious and potentially life-threatening medical condition affecting 33 million Americans.

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Bike Riding Safety Tips for New & Experienced Riders

No matter how long you’ve been riding, the potential for injury is very real and always present.

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What to Do for a Rotator Cuff Injury

Ever experience a twinge of pain, grinding or crackling in your shoulder? There’s a good chance you may be dealing with a rotator cuff injury.

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Addressing Pediatric Eating Disorders In Infants

Pediatric eating disorders encompass a range of challenges related to feeding and nutrition in the earliest stages of life.

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Parents, Is Low Iron Holding Your Child Back?

Anemia is the most common pediatric blood disorder. The good news is it’s generally easy to treat. The first step is recognizing the signs and symptoms.

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