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Urinary tract infections in older adults

Older adults may have cognitive as well as physical symptoms of a UTI.

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Spider veins or varicose veins? Know the difference

A vascular specialist can determine if changes to your legs are harmless or if they…

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What parents need to know about ear tube surgery

Should my child get ear tubes for constant ear infections?

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When to start getting mammograms, and how often do you need them? 

Women may be urged to get mammograms at an earlier age than in the past. Here's why.

The importance of having an asthma action plan

Asthma can be frightening, but a pediatric asthma action plan will help keep your kid safe.

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Multiple sclerosis: From getting ‘brushed off’ to finding the right diagnosis

One patient’s journey with multiple sclerosis — thanks to a provider who was willing to…

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Simple ways to help prevent blood clots

Keeping your ankles moving is key to ensuring healthy blood flow from the legs to…

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation for major depressive disorder

Learn how this non-invasive procedure could provide relief for depression symptoms that haven’t improved with…

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7 tips to improve poor circulation

Try these ways to keep your veins healthy and increase blood flow. Many people have…

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