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5 health screenings you shouldn’t put off this summer
June 5, 2026
Life can get so busy. When summer arrives, the warm air and late evenings feel like a subconscious pause button. As summer loosens our schedules and…
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Part of everyone’s day is spent staring at a screen. Screens are such a frequent part of daily life, we probably don’t even notice how often we’re…
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Matcha lattes, moon milk with ashwagandha powder, and reishi mushroom tea all look appetizing and aesthetic on social media, but how do they taste…
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Disease can affect anyone, but some health conditions are more common in men because of a combination of genetics, hormones and lifestyle factors.…
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Plenty of young athletes have Olympic aspirations, but those dreams are out of reach for most. Rock climbing sensations Aiden and Logan Krajnik are…
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Extreme heat can do more than leave you feeling uncomfortable. It can put serious strain on your body, especially your heart. Spending time outdoors…
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When Karla Fogel, RN, MSN, Ph.D., started her first job in nursing, her uniform was a white dress, a white cap and stockings. She wore her cap…
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Violence doesn’t affect just one person. It ripples through survivors, families and entire communities, shaping health and wellbeing for generations…
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The leading cause of death among children and teens ages 1-17 has changed, and understanding this shift is crucial for keeping them safe. For decades…
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Every suicide is a profound tragedy and a loss of human potential. As a public health concern, suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S…
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Frequent dizziness after standing could be a sign of POTS.
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We recently cared for a young woman who had a rare, giant thrombosed (or partially clotted) cerebral aneurysm that had ruptured.
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Variety is the spice of life, and traveling is a great way to change your environment and experience something new. Neurological conditions don’t have…
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The leading cause of death among children and teens ages 1-17 has changed, and understanding this shift is crucial for keeping them safe. For decades…

