We are here to teach you everything you need to know about fasting for a blood test. What you can and cannot eat, how long you need to fast, and so much more. We promise your doctor isn’t trying to make you hungry or irritable by scheduling a fasting blood test. He or she wants to get the most accurate results and give you the very best care possible.
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From a healthy dose of dietary fiber to being a source of antioxidants that can help protect against disease, here are some naturally sweet reasons to reach for dates the next time you have a snack craving.
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We’ve all experienced stress at some point in time or another. While we tend to use it as a general term, there are actually different types of stress which means there are also different ways to handle each version. Here’s an in-depth look at the different types of stress and how to best manage each one.
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As the foundation of our body, a strong core does more than just help with weight management! It improves balance, posture, reduces aches and pains such as the back, and will protect from future injury.
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From the uncertain origins, to when the “cupid” figure became a symbol, and to some of the newer customs around the world, here’s an offering of some things about the day that you might not have known about Valentine’s day!
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The most common symptom of sciatica is excruciating pain from the lower back to the glutes, or around the hip and down the back of the leg into the hamstring region. To help ease any discomfort associated with sciatica, here are some stretches that can help bring relief, particularly to any back pain.
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