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March 9, 2022

3 Things You Need to Know About At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screenings

Can you really poop in a box to prevent colon cancer?

Colon Health, Digestive Health

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March 7, 2022

Want to Go Gluten-Free? Read This First.

Unless you have celiac disease or a gluten sensitivity, you don’t need to cut gluten from your diet.

Colon Health, Digestive Health, Nutrition

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February 25, 2022

Don’t Let Heartburn Disrupt Your Life

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is usually easy to diagnose and treat.

Digestive Health, GERD and Acid Reflux

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February 11, 2022

How It Works: Hospitalization for Mental Health

Here’s what happens when inpatient mental health treatment is necessary.

Mental Health

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February 4, 2022

What to Do When Your Child Has Asthma

Work with your doctor to develop an asthma action plan to reduce risks and handle flare-ups.

Asthma, Children's Health

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January 31, 2022

Blood Pressure: Why It’s Important to Know Your Numbers

New hypertension guidelines indicate more Americans are at risk.

Heart and Vascular Health

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Young football player drinking from water bottle after football game

January 27, 2022

How to Keep Youth Athletes Hydrated On and Off the Field

Dehydration can affect performance and overall health.

Children's Health, Sports Medicine

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January 25, 2022

At-Home Care for Digestive Problems

If symptoms persist, call your doctor.

Digestive Health, Gastroenterology

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In the Hospital Sick Male Patient Sleeps on the Bed. Heart Rate Monitor Equipment is on His Finger.

January 21, 2022

7 Myths About Liver Transplants

This is fact: Livers can regenerate if disease is caught early.

Hepatology, Liver Health, Transplants

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January 19, 2022

Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids? Know Your Options

OTC hearing aids may be available soon, but a prescription is likely to work best.

Hearing

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January 14, 2022

How Depression Can Affect Sexual Health

Depression and its treatments can cause sexual problems, but help is available.

Mental Health, Sexual Health

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December 14, 2021

Could It Be Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

IBS can be difficult to deal with, but symptoms often improve with treatment.

Digestive Health

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