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Get Informed for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month takes place in January, but the time is always right to learn how to prevent and get tested for this common form of can…

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Difference Between Morning Sickness and Hyperemesis Gravidarum

In many pregnancies, morning sickness is one of the earliest signs. It’s a normal, harmless condition that affects around 70% of pregnant women. However, there is an extreme form of morning sicknes…
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Risk Factors and Symptoms of Stomach Cancer

Also known as gastric cancer, stomach cancer is a type of tumor that affects the lining within the stomach. According to evidence-based medical sources, 90% of stomach cancers develop where the esoph…
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What Are Growing Pains in Tweens?

Growing pains refer to muscular aches in the legs, usually in the front of the thighs or in the calves. They typically affect children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old and 8 and 11 years old. Gr…
WFMC Health
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Should You Use a Hot Tub While Pregnant?

For many, there is nothing more relaxing than taking a nice, long soak in a hot tub. Doing so has many physical and emotional benefits, but it is not always safe to do so. One common question about h…
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How Alcoholism Affects Women Differently Than Men

Sadly, alcoholism is a major disease in the United States, impacting over 14 million Americans and ultimately leading to the death of tens of thousand…

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Why Vitamin D Is Essential

Vitamin D is a hormone that controls calcium levels in the blood. We need vitamin D to strengthen our bones, muscles, and improve our overall health.Unfortunately, many people do not receive enough v…
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All About Tongue-Tie in Babies

Tongue-tie or ankyloglossia is a condition present from birth in which a tight band of tissue tethers the bottom of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. This band of tissue is called the lingual fre…
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Tips on Teaching Your Children Gratitude

To instill a sense of gratitude in your children, it’s important that you start early. Your children look to you for guidance, and if you model grateful …

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Prostate Health Tips for Men

As a man, you’ll need to be more conscious of your prostate health as you age. While this does mean going to your doctor for regular screenings and check-ups, there are still other things you can d…