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Advancements in cochlear implant technology, particularly with robotic assistance, are making significant strides in improving hearing care. Patients are regaining their hearing and enhancing their quality of life.

Seeing your teen off on a date can make you nervous. But parents also must think about a very frightening topic — teen dating violence.

Teen dating violence is worrisome. But it's not inevitable. You and your teen can prevent potential unsafe situations and reduce the risk for problems.

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed or scared. That's totally understandable. The good news is that there's someone who can help you along this journey: an oncology nurse navigator (ONN).

Who Is an Oncology Nurse Navigator?

An ONN, a registered nurse with special training in oncology, will guide you through the health care system, advocate for your needs, ensure you understand your diagnosis and treatment options, and coordinate your care to improve outcomes and your experience. 

Halloween is here, and as you admire your mountain of sweets, you realize it's probably not the best idea to eat all that candy. After sorting through your treats and picking out your favorites, what should you do with the leftover candy? Here are a few ideas!

Donate

Donating your Halloween candy is a selfless way to share! Find a local charity that accepts candy donations. Here are some suggestions:

You may have heard a recommendation to eat seasonally or locally and wondered exactly what that meant or why you should bother. If you've ever purchased fresh produce from a local farmers' market, you may know how much better it can taste. Most of us could probably taste the difference between a ripe tomato just picked from the garden and one plucked from the supermarket in the middle of winter. 

But the season makes the difference in terms of budget, taste and nutrition. Read on to learn the art of eating produce by season.

Sneezing, coughing, a runny nose, it's not until you feel better that you're thankful for your regular every day health. No one likes to have a cold or flu, and the following six tips could help build your immune system and keep the germs away.