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Tips and Tricks for Winter Health
It's wintertime again — when temperatures take a dive. But don't let your health take a dive as well.
Saving the Day When a Seizure Occurs
If someone nearby began to have a seizure, would you know how to react? National Epilepsy Awareness Month aims to highlight the proper steps and raise public awareness about epilepsy.
Halloween Tips for Kids With Food Allergies
For parents of children with food allergies, one of the scariest parts of Halloween is the possibility of an allergic reaction to treats. But food allergies don't have to cramp your trick-or-treater's scary style.
Halloween Eye Safety
Halloween is all about fun — complete with cool costumes, tons of candy, haunted houses and trick-or-treating. So don't let potential eye dangers get in the way of all the Halloween thrills.
The Health Dangers of Your Desk Job
We’ve all come down with a case of the Mondays before, but could your job really be putting your health at risk?
The Basics of Medical Imaging Tests
While the doctors on Grey’s Anatomy may commonly speak of PET scans, CT scans and MRIs, many people may not understand these tests or why they are performed.
Donate a Bit of Health Today
Most people have had some kind of ailment at one point or another, but many people are also fortunate not to experience severe health problems. These healthy individuals can often do something for those who are less fortunate — donate "health."
Bringing New Medication to Market
Whether it’s an advertisement for sleep medication, bladder control or seasonal allergies, all medications share one thing in common — extensive research and testing had to be done before they were put on the market.
How to Deal With a Bad Air Day
If you see smog, you can probably assume the air quality is bad, but what you might not see in the air can be just as dangerous to your health.
Telemedicine: Bringing the House Call Back
Going to the doctor can be inconvenient at times — it may mean missing work and sitting in a room full of sick people, among other things. Now, telemedicine may change all that.