Recent Blogs
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Health Care
5 Facts About Fasting for Lab Tests
Estimated read time:Your doctor writes a prescription for a lab test and tells you that you must fast for it. The result?
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New Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations
Estimated read time:Read to find out new colorectal cancer screening recommendations from The US Preventive Task Force.
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Family and Friends
Why It Matters to Have the Right End-of-Life Conversations
Estimated read time:Difficult news about our health — and our loved ones’ health — is hard to hear. But it matters to have meaningful conversations about your end of life wishes.
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How Can I Be Sure Weight Loss Surgery Will Work?
Estimated read time:If you are considering weight loss surgery, clinically referred to as “bariatric surgery,” you may be wondering how well it works. Perhaps you’ve known or heard of people who have had a bariatric...
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Coronavirus Resources
COVID-19 Vaccine for Children: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
Estimated read time:The COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer is safe, effective, and now available for children starting at age 12.
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Health Care
Healing From Hernias Faster with Robotic Surgery
Estimated read time:Surgeons can use the robotic system to repair a hernia, allowing for smaller incisions, less pain and a faster recovery.
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Coronavirus Resources
What Are the Long-Term Health Effects of COVID-19?
Estimated read time:Even young people, those who had a relatively mild case, and individuals with no previous underlying health conditions have reported lasting problems from COVID-19.
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Health Care
Easy Access to Physical Therapy with No Physician Referral Required
Estimated read time:Save time and money by going directly to physical therapy without a physician referral.
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Know What to Do When Your Loved One is Having a Stroke
Estimated read time:We’re here to arm you with the important do’s and don’ts should you be faced with acting fast to protect your loved one’s life.