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Your Annual Well-Woman Visit: What to Expect and Why It Matters

When life gets busy, it’s easy to put your own health on the back burner. Between work, family, and everything else on your plate, scheduling a checkup might not feel urgent. But your annual well-w…
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When to Talk to Your Doctor About Sleep Apnea

Snoring might seem harmless, but it can sometimes point to something more serious. If you or a loved one snores loudly, wakes up gasping for air, or feels constantly tired despite a full night’s sl…
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Raising Tech-Smart Kids: Setting Healthy Screen Time Limits

Screens are now integrated into most areas of everyday life. Between schoolwork, games, texting their friends, and streaming shows, your child is likely spending several hours a day on digital device…
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Understanding Vaginal pH and What It Means for Your Health

You might not think much about vaginal pH, but it plays a key role in your overall vaginal health. Knowing what it is and how it works can help you better understand your body and recognize when some…
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What Is Pre-Diabetes?

Hearing the term “pre-diabetes” can feel confusing or even alarming. In actuality, it can be an opportunity. Pre-diabetes means your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not yet high en…
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Sleep Solutions for Parents: Helping Your Child Get Enough Rest

Bedtime can be one of the most rewarding (and sometimes, one of the most frustrating) parts of parenting. Sleep challenges are incredibly common for kids of all ages, and they can take a toll on the …
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What to Expect from Prenatal Care in Each Trimester

Pregnancy is exciting, but it can come with a lot of questions. One of the best ways to feel supported and prepared during this time is by attending regular prenatal care visits. These appointments a…
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Seasonal Flu Protection: Why a Flu Shot Still Matters

As the holiday season kicks into full gear, so does flu season. If you or your family haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, don’t worry! Even in December, a flu vaccine can help protect from illness,…
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Making the Most of Your Well-Child Visits

Well-child visits are scheduled checkups that follow your child’s growth, development, and overall health. These visits are an important part of pediatric care, as they help providers track your ch…
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How to Handle Sleep Deprivation with a Newborn

Bringing home a new baby is exciting, emotional, and—let’s be honest—exhausting. Sleep deprivation is a common experience during early parenthood, but that doesn’t mean you have to suffer thr…