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1.3.22
| Care and Conditions

It's Time to Get Rid of Those Painful Varicose Veins

You may notice veins that bulge or look twisted (varicose veins) in your legs. Your legs may ache or swell, and sometimes they may feel heavy and tired, or like they're burning. You're not too happy with the way they look either. What can you do? 

Don't fret. There are...

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8.19.21
| Care and Conditions

What Women — and Men — Need to Know About UTIs

A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection in any part of the urinary system. While the bladder and urethra (the passageway between the bladder and the external part of the body) are the most common locations for infections, they can also affect the kidneys and ureters (the tubes...

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7.19.21
| Care and Conditions

Understanding Hair Loss In Women

Women are accustomed to having "good hair" days and "bad hair" days, but when those bad days threaten to become permanent because of hair loss, it may be time to take a closer look.
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6.17.21
| Care and Conditions, Prevention and Wellness

Osteoporosis: Evaluate Your Risk

Are you at risk for osteoporosis, a disease that causes thinning of bones? Over time, this weakens the bones and can make them more likely to break. It can affect any bone, but the hip, spine, and wrist are most often involved. It's often called a "silent disease" because people...
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1.8.25
| Care and Conditions, Prevention and Wellness

Are Dry Eyes a Symptom of Menopause?

Menopause can cause dry eyes due to hormone changes. Treatment and prevention can greatly ease discomfort.
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3.18.21
| Care and Conditions, Prevention and Wellness

Mammogram or Bust

Early mammograms can find breast cancer before symptoms appear, improving survival rates. Learn when to start and what to expect from your screening.
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11.2.25
| Care and Conditions, Women's Health, Parenting

Is it Baby Blues or Postpartum Depression?

Emotional changes after birth are common. Learn about postpartum depression, its signs, and why seeking support matters for both you and your baby’s health.
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6.18.25
| Care and Conditions

Oh, Baby, This Is Harder Than I Thought! Need a Fertility Specialist?

Infertility affects one in six couples. It can be challenging, but various treatments are available. Remember, you're not alone, and there are many options to explore.
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2.1.16
| Care and Conditions, Parenting, Prevention and Wellness

Folic Acid and Your Unborn Baby

Planning to become pregnant? If you answered yes, then it's time to talk about folic acid and the many positive effects it can have on you and your unborn child. If you're considering having a baby, now, is the perfect time to share what we know so you can prepare...

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10.31.25
| Care and Conditions, Cancer, Prevention and Wellness

A Look at Mammography: 2D vs 3D

Confused about when to start breast cancer screening or if 2D or 3D mammogram is best for you? Get advice on age, exam options, and breast density.
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