The remarkable part of his story is this: By all other accounts, Alex Miller was healthy when he had a 99% blockage in his heart. 32 at the time, Alex was experiencing heartburn-esque symptoms fairly frequently. “Older people always talk about how bad...
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If you’ve ever struggled to lose weight, you know how frustrating it can be. And sometimes, it’s much more than being annoyed you can’t shed those few extra pounds. An attempt to lose weight can turn into what seems like a lifelong struggle to get to...
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Young women benefit a lot from establishing a relationship with their OB/GYN. Often viewed as unfamiliar and scary, OB/GYN care should become part of a their annual routine to help them understand the importance of their reproductive health. Being comfortable...
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It’s no secret that addiction to painkillers is a health epidemic that will define this era. The number of Americans suffering from substance abuse has skyrocketed in the last decade, with a significant part of this population struggling to overcome an...
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In a year that’s had plenty of scares, many of us are still wondering what a pandemic Halloween will actually look like. The traditional ways of celebrating this holiday seem more frightful than ever with the possible risk of spreading COVID-19 looming...
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Women of all ages should know that no single test can detect every possible form of breast cancer. A routine mammogram is the gold standard for breast cancer screening in women. There are no acceptable alternatives to advanced digital mammography and the...
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Everyone has a typical understanding of allergies. Whether it’s seasonal allergies, allergic asthma, or severe reactions like anaphylaxis, allergic reactions are very common. In fact, it’s estimated that 1 in 5 people in the United States suffer...
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Do you love pumpkin-flavored treats and recipes as much as we do? Then you came to the right place. We’re outlining some of the best ways to pick a pumpkin. Whether you plan on carving one up or serving that perfect pumpkin pie, consider these key factors...
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Beef often gets skipped on menus due to some concern about heart health, but studies show that beef is a good source of many nutrients including protein, vitamins B6 and B12, zinc, iron, niacin, phosphorus, and potassium. When eaten as part of a healthy diet...
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Contrary to popular belief, getting out of bed, not staying in, is the best option for recovery during a hospital stay. Kenmore Mercy is making that a priority with the addition of medical recliners in patient rooms. The specialized recliners are playing a...
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