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An interesting fact: Many people who get a hip replacement say their only regret is they wish they had one sooner. When done for the right reasons, hip replacement surgery is low risk and provides…

Whether you are a professional athlete or weekend warrior, getting sidelined from a favorite activity is the worst. Fortunately, you can lower your risk for acute and chronic sports injuries. Here are…

While many parents believe afternoon snacks spoil dinner appetites, it turns out snacks are good for kids to help them grow and develop, as well as stay focused on schoolwork. For optimal health and…

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly seven percent of kids and teens suffer a concussion. That number increases with age. By the time kids reach ages 12-17, about 12…

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, social anxiety affects about nine percent of children. It typically begins in early childhood or adolescence and occurs in situations where there…

Have you ever wondered why you might have side effects when taking a medication but another person doesn’t experience any? Or why a medication might work well for a friend but you don’t respond to it…

Growing up, Megan Guerin knew that cancer had touched both sides of her family. Her mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at age 40 and her dad’s mother died of ovarian cancer at age 42. But Megan…

Personalized medicine can mean a lot of things. At Endeavor Health, we define it as the customization of patient care with a treatment plan based on a patient’s health history and genetic…

Many men like to pretend they are immune to disease and injury. The reality is no one is immune to health conditions. Getting regular preventive care is the best way to stay healthier over time. It…

You’ve likely heard of superfoods. But what makes them so special? It turns out, they can do a lot to keep you healthy. Superfoods are rich in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals that are essential…

Studies show 1 in 10 men experience depression and anxiety but less than half of them seek help. Even though mental health issues affect a significant number of men, there is still much we can do to…

Even if your teenager is healthy, it’s important to begin establishing a relationship with a gynecologist sooner rather than later. Being proactive can help set her on a healthier path for the rest of…