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            Diaphragmatic breathing exercises for COPD

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            How to check for testicular cancer: Do a self-...

            November 8, 2021 by Emily Paulsen
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            5 ways to stay healthy during holiday travel

            November 1, 2021 by Bana Jobe
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            Digital detox: Why scaling back your screen time...

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            The 2021-2022 flu shot season: 4 things you need...

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            Heart problems after COVID-19: what we know now

            September 6, 2021 by Tayla Holman

            Some individuals who were diagnosed with COVID-19 may be experiencing heart problems.

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            5 tips to prevent back pain at work

            August 23, 2021 by Bana Jobe

            Whether you're sitting at a desk all day or have a job that requires heavy lifting, back pain at work is a common problem.

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            What vaccines do adults over 50 need?

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            While vaccines are more commonly discussed for children, older adults also need to continue to protect themselves against diseases and viruses...

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            6 healthy habits for kids going back to school

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            5 common summer skin problems

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            5 summer safety tips to keep in mind

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            Make sure you keep these summer safety tips in mind as you start to plan for the warm weather.

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            Chronic pelvic pain: Causes, symptoms and treatments

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