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Primary Care

Do Vaccines Cause Autism? (And 5 Other Vaccine Myths Debunked)

We answer one of the most searched vaccine questions—and break down other common myths using science-backed facts.

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Featured Posts

Health Education
December 6, 2024
The Importance of Flu and COVID-19 Vaccinations: Staying Healthy This Holiday Season
Health Education
November 11, 2024
What is a Primary Care Provider (PCP) & Why Do You Need One?
Health Education
October 26, 2022
Debunking the Myth: Can You Sweat Out a Fever?
Health Education
October 25, 2022
Feeling Off Balance Lately? Here's What That Could Mean

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March 10, 2023
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February 20, 2023
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What to Do If You Think You Have a Yeast Infection
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February 20, 2023
What Does It Mean to Be Immunocompromised?
Understanding and Safeguarding the Well-Being of Immunocompromised Individuals
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February 20, 2023
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Person holding their sore wrist from carpal tunnel syndrome after long hours of computer work at a desk.
Knowledge
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February 20, 2023
Wrist Pain and Numbness? It Could Be Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Tingling in your fingers. A wrist that aches after typing. A grip that’s suddenly weaker than it used to be. If you’re experiencing these symptoms, they could be signs of carpal tunnel syndrome.

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