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Common questions about headaches Blog Posts
Did you know headaches generally are classified into two main types? Learn if the pain in your head is a primary or secondary headache and what you can do to prevent them.
Diabetes: What you need to know — and do Blog Posts
If current trends continue, as many as one in three Americans will have diabetes by the year 2050. That projection is staggering, but it doesn't necessarily have to come true.
Exercise benefits for bariatric patients Blog Posts
If your goal as a bariatric patient is to improve your health and enhance longevity, losing weight by modifying your diet and having bariatric surgery is not enough. You also need to understand the im...
Cyclist changing gears after heart health scare Blog Posts
While preparing for a ride, Becky Brooks had stabbing chest pain. The cause was an aortic dissection, which can be fatal if not treated right away. Read how her heart team got her back on the road.
Helping people, changing lives: 3 health benefits of volunteering Blog Posts
Volunteers make a difference in the lives of others, but did you know volunteering also can benefit your health? Learn about three physical, mental and social benefits of donating your time and talent...
I've been diagnosed with prediabetes. What does that mean? Blog Posts
Prediabetes means your blood sugar levels are not high enough to be classified as Type 2 diabetes, but still indicate a need for change. In this Q&A, learn about risk factors, when to get tested a...
Syphilis: A rising community presence Blog Posts
The rate of syphilis infection is increasing across the nation. Learn more about syphilis and how you can reduce your risk of getting or spreading the infection.
Know your numbers: Family health history Blog Posts
Genes play a role in your health. Understanding your family's heart and health history is key to understanding your risk of heart disease. Find out which relatives you should talk to about family heal...
How to help your child reach a healthy weight Blog Posts
New findings show that "baby fat" doesn't routinely melt away as children grow. Now's the time to help a child struggling with obesity reach a healthy weight. These tips can help you on this journey.
Consider T.I.M.E. when dealing with sepsis Blog Posts
More than 40% of adults are unfamiliar with the dangers of sepsis, which occurs as a result of infection. Use this tool to recognize the signs and symptoms, and get immediate care.