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Debunking the Myth: Can You Sweat Out a Fever?
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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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February 13, 2023
Endoscopy Procedure: What to Expect Before, During, and After
Breast Cancer
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What Does a Lump in Your Breast Feel Like During a Breast Self-Exam?
Gastroenterology
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February 13, 2023
What Does Appendicitis Feel Like? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
Lifestyle
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February 13, 2023
Here’s How to Plan Ahead for Your Family's Travel Vaccinations
Breast Cancer
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February 13, 2023
Don’t Put Off Your Mammogram: 5 Reasons to Schedule Yours Today
Health Education
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February 13, 2023
Do Biopsies Hurt? What to Expect and What They Can Detect
Community
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February 13, 2023
How to Prevent Falls in the Elderly at Home
Health Education
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February 13, 2023
6 Reasons Your Doctor Might Recommend Injections for Joint Pain Relief
Primary Care
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February 13, 2023
Do You Need a Tetanus Shot? Here’s What You Should Know
OB-GYN
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February 13, 2023
5 Reasons an IUD Might Be the Right Birth Control Option for You
Exercise
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February 13, 2023
Sprain vs Strain: What’s the Difference?
Health Education
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February 13, 2023
Types of Hernias and Their Symptoms: What You Should Know
Knowledge
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December 30, 2022
15 Autoimmune Disorders You Should Know About
Knowledge
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December 26, 2022
Is Mono Contagious?
What You Should Know About the “Kissing Disease”
Health Education
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December 19, 2022
Debunking the Myth: Can You Sweat Out a Fever?
Discover why increasing body heat may not aid recovery and understand the role of saunas in boosting the immune system when you're healthy.
Kids Care
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December 14, 2022
How to Identify ARFID in Children
Cancer
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December 12, 2022
How to Perform a Skin Self-Exam for Skin Cancer
Knowledge
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December 9, 2022
RICE Method for Treating Injuries: Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
Neurology
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December 7, 2022
What Does a Pinched Nerve Feel Like? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

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