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I recently turned 40, and in addition to the expected over-the-hill jokes and “You’re how old?!” cards that came my way, I also received a reminder in the mail to…
We’ve come a long way since March 2020 when the COVID-19 virus caused millions of people across the globe to stay home in an effort to flatten the curve. As…
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Living through the COVID-19 pandemic has increased feelings of isolation for many of us. As things begin to return to normal, you may feel there’s some catching up to do!…
These days, it’s easy to Google any disease or symptom and read more than you ever thought you needed to know about the topic. And although information is power, sometimes…
Years ago, high cholesterol was not readily treatable and led to many heart attacks and stroke. Thankfully today, we know more about it and have effective treatments. And while having…