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Health screenings are vital if you want to ensure early detection of many diseases. If left untreated, some conditions can be life-threatening. Here are eight medical appointments you should never put off!
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Snow is great—if you’re a snowman! But then again snowmen don’t have to shovel when Jack Frost and Mother Nature conspire to drop a big heavy drift of snow on your driveway. How you tackle that mound of winter may leave you with a lengthy injury, severe muscle strain, frostbite, or a heart attack. That’s […]
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Dogs are considered human’s best friend. But aside from the obvious loyal companion perks; our furry, four-legged friends provide many little known health benefits—that range from lowering the risk of heart disease to heightening immune strength. So here’s to giving a much-deserved scratch behind the ears to our lovable Dalmatians, loyal Labrador retrievers, pint-sized poodles, […]
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An irregular heartbeat, or an arrhythmia, is characterized by just that—the irregular rhythm of the heart’s beat. Arrhythmias differ from person to person, ranging from slow arrhythmias (a condition called bradycardia, where the heart beats irregularly and too slow) to fast arrhythmias (a condition called tachycardia, in which the heart beats irregularly and too quickly). […]
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The flu shot vaccination is shown to reduce your chances of catching the flu by up to 90-percent. Still need convincing? Here are 10 good reasons to get your annual flu shot.
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