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Do you ever notice how the feeling of the warm sun on your skin helps put you in a better mood? Much of that feeling is your body’s reaction to vitamin D. Many of us crave it on dark, winter days…

How often do you end a busy day with fast food or a frozen, processed dinner? It happens. Convenience food is quick, easy and usually tastes good. Unfortunately, it can wreak havoc on your health…

Do you ever wonder what the dentist is looking for when they rub your neck or why they are taking so long looking inside your mouth? In addition to evaluating the health of your teeth and gums and…

Physicians agree that sleep, exercise and a healthy diet all factor into brain health. Annual checkups with your physician to address things like sleep, depression and memory loss are vital to keeping…

Incredibly common in adults, back pain can range from mildly annoying to severe enough to limit basic movements and significantly diminish quality of life. Back pain is a leading cause of disability…

Scoliosis in adults is quite common and becoming more frequent as people are living longer. “More than half of adults over age 60 have some kind of spinal deformity ranging from small degenerative…

In July 2022, Seth Hutchinson was going about his day when he noticed the right side of his body felt a bit heavy. “And not normal heavy,” Seth said.

One in five people are expected to develop skin cancer by age 70. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, more people are diagnosed with skin cancer annually in the United States than all other…

Summer is here, and with it comes endless activities that spark anticipation and excitement for kids. One highly anticipated activity is summer camp. Summer camps are a great way to help your child…

For some, falling asleep or staying asleep is an exercise in frustration. Many people have trouble sleeping at times. It’s normal to feel restless the night before a big trip, an intimidating test, or…

Busy women caring for families while pursuing career goals are notorious for multitasking to keep all the balls in the air. And, that often means not taking time to care for themselves or prioritize…

It’s a question women over age 50 frequently ask their doctors: Why am I gaining weight when I haven’t changed my eating or exercise? We asked Endeavor Health OB/GYN Stacy Weiss, MD to “weigh in” on…