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How to support someone with an eating disorder

January 30, 2023 by Emily Paulsen

Nearly 1 in 10 Americans will have an eating disorder at some point in their lifetime.

American Heart Month: How to take care of your...

January 30, 2023 by Tayla Holman

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, but it is preventable with lifestyle changes, a healthy diet and physical activity...

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5 Valentine's Day dessert recipes to try this ...

January 30, 2023 by Bana Jobe

This year, challenge yourself to try something new with these lightened-up Valentine's Day dessert recipes.

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Winter allergies: 4 common causes and how to manage...

January 18, 2023

Find out which indoor triggers are causing your winter allergies.

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Indoor workouts for when it's too cold to go outside

January 2, 2023 by Emily Paulsen

While it may be harder to get exercise during the winter, it's important to keep moving. This article will discuss 4-6 types of workouts that...

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How to deal with post-holiday blues

January 2, 2023 by Tayla Holman

After the excitement of the holidays, many start to feel saddened by the long winter season. This article will discuss post-holiday blues, or...

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5 winter soup recipes to warm you up

January 2, 2023 by Bana Jobe

One of the best ways to stay warm during the winter is with hearty soups and stews. These recipes can also often be cost-effective and have nutritional...

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Recipes for an upset stomach: When you need relief...

November 28, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Recipes for an upset stomach: When you need relief from rich holiday meals: This article will discuss how to give your stomach a break from rich...

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How to combat depression during the holidays

November 28, 2022 by Tayla Holman

With the holiday season upon us, many people are gearing up to spend time with loved ones and indulge in holiday meals. But for some, the holidays...

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Holiday safety tips to avoid common injuries and...

November 28, 2022 by Emily Paulsen

Holiday safety tips to help avoid common injuries: This article will discuss common injuries during the holiday season and how to avoid them.

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How to improve lung health after quitting smoking

October 24, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability and death in the United States. It accounts for more than 480,000 deaths...

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How many types of diabetes are there?

October 24, 2022 by Tayla Holman

How many types of diabetes are there? The answer is more complicated than you might think.

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3 healthy Thanksgiving recipes guests will love

October 24, 2022 by Bana Jobe

For many families, Thanksgiving is known for its casserole, desserts and, of course, turkey – sometimes deep-fried.

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6 things to do if your child has a febrile seizure

October 19, 2022

Febrile seizures are convulsions that can happen when a young child has a fever above 100.4°F.

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What are the warning signs of a stroke?

September 26, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States and a leading cause of long-term disability.

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How to familiarize yourself with your breasts ...

September 26, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States, and the second leading cause of cancer death in women after ...

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5 foods that help fight depression

September 26, 2022 by Bana jobe

Different foods can have additional benefits involving more than just fueling the body. This listicle will discuss foods that aid the body in...

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When to visit the emergency room for an allergic...

September 5, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Allergies are extremely common in the United States, with more than 50 million Americans experiencing different types of allergies throughout...

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Types of suicide prevention: What they are and...

September 5, 2022 by Tayla Holman

What are the different types of suicide prevention? For Suicide Prevention Month, this article will discuss suicide prevention.

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How to prevent sepsis: 5 actions you can take ...

September 5, 2022 by Emily Paulsen

Sepsis is more common than one might think. It can happen in response to any kind of infection — a wound, an illness or even poor dental care...

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When to go to the ER for stomach pain

August 1, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Many of us have had stomach pain at some point in our lives. Maybe we ate too much, or ate something that didn't agree with us.

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Heat-related illnesses explained: Symptoms and...

August 1, 2022 by Tayla Holman

What are the different types of heat related illnesses? This article will discuss different types of heat related illnesses.

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Are dogs good for mental health?

August 1, 2022 by Bana Jobe

Are dogs good for mental health? This article will discuss the benefits that owning a dog can have on mental health.

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What is sarcoma?

June 28, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that arises in the musculoskeletal system.

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6 skin conditions caused by sun damage

June 28, 2022 by Emily Paulsen

Sunlight contains ultraviolet (UV) rays that can pass through the outer layers of the skin and cause damage.

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Healthy grilling recipes to try this summer

June 28, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Healthy grilling recipes to try this summer: This article will focus on the benefits or eating healthy, in-season produce and will provide healthy...

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COVID-19: Understanding vaccine immunity and antibodies

June 6, 2022 by Tayla Holman

COVID: Understanding vaccine immunity and antibodies: This article will answer common questions that arise surrounding the immunity that results...

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What are the early signs of osteoporosis?

June 6, 2022 by Tayla Holman

What are the Early Signs of Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis can be serious, especially as it puts older adults at risk for breaking bones.

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Are there different types of PTSD?

June 6, 2022 by Emily Paulson

What are the different types of PTSD? This article should first define what post traumatic stress disorder is as well as how common it is.

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Do you have a leaky, painful, or saggy pelvic ...

May 9, 2022

Women often don't know who to talk to about bladder changes, and you don't have to suffer in silence.

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HCA Midwest Health telehealth program expands ...

May 6, 2022

HCA Midwest Health's telehealth maternal-fetal medicine program keeps moms close to home while improving access to care.

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Is arthritis preventable? Tips for keeping your...

May 2, 2022 by Emily Paulsen

Is arthritis preventable? Tips for maintaining healthy joints: As we age, many people begin to experience arthritis in their joints.

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Using an air purifier for allergies, asthma and...

May 2, 2022 by Bana Jobe

Why you should get an air purifier for allergies and asthma: Air purifiers have been increasingly popular over the past few years, as more people...

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Benefits of daily meditation for depression and...

May 2, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Benefits of daily meditation for depression and anxiety: Although meditation isn't a cure-all for depression and anxiety, those who meditate ...

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Wellness after cancer diagnosis

April 21, 2022

7 tips to help you live your highest quality of life after a cancer diagnosis.

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Types of pregnancy complications at different ...

April 4, 2022 by Bana Jobe

During Infertility Awareness Week, we discuss pregnancy complications and how age can be a factor.

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Why you should consider becoming a national organ...

April 4, 2022 by Bana Jobe

During Donate Life Month, we discuss how organ donors impact the lives of others.

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5 easy ways to reduce stress

April 4, 2022 by Tayla Holman

5 easy to incorporate lifestyle changes and tips to help cope with and relieve stress

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: When should...

March 21, 2022 by Bana Jobe

Colorectal cancer has gone through a rebranding campaign over the past few years thanks to awareness efforts not just during Colorectal Cancer...

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Eating disorder awareness: Working toward a healthier...

March 14, 2022 by Emily Paulsen

Eating disorder awareness can make a big difference: The earlier an eating disorder is detected and treated, the better a person's chances are...

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Water safety: Tips to keep kids safe while staying...

March 11, 2022

Before your family jumps in, review these tips to help everyone have a safe summer in the water.

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Your child has a concussion. Now what?

March 11, 2022

If your child has a concussion, you'll have to take certain steps to help them recover fully and avoid a second injury.

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Pack a car emergency kit

March 11, 2022

To prevent common roadside problems from ruining your trip, keep these items in your car.

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Endometriosis Awareness Month: Common endometriosis...

March 7, 2022 by Tayla Holman

Endometriosis is a common health issue for people who menstruate. It affects an estimated one in 10 people with uteruses.

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Black History Month: Spotlight on Dr. Aaron Ellison

February 15, 2022

Article related to the lack of Black men in medicine.

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