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Classes are back in session, but your children aren’t the only ones doing homework. You might be preparing to help them fight strep throat, which has been surging through their school.
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Your teen likes to stay up late but has to get up early for school. Sleep is critical at this age, so it’s important that you learn to help your teen sleep better.
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A little muscle soreness is normal when you try a new activity or push through a tough workout. At what point, however, does soreness signify an injury?
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Your 15-year-old has been begging to get contact lenses, but new data suggest she’s likely to struggle with proper use or upkeep. With your help, she can become a responsible contacts wearer for life.
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Adjusting to a new classroom and teacher, making new friends, starting a new sports season—the beginning of the school year is a stressful time for kids. Learn more about childhood stress and how you can set the stage for an anxiety-free school year.
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For many older adults living in homes without air-conditioning or proper ventilation, the dog days of summer can prove not only to be insufferable but downright life threatening. Staying cool during extreme temperatures means learning to beat the heat.
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Adjusting to a new classroom and teacher, making new friends, starting a new sports season—the beginning of the school year is a stressful time for kids. Learn more about childhood stress and how you can set the stage for an anxiety-free school year.
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “swimmer’s ear,” also known by its clinical name otitis externa, causes an estimated 2.4 million visits to a healthcare provider each year.
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If a tick bites you, signs of illness can take up to several weeks to appear. Several tick-borne diseases have similar signs and symptoms, resulting in mild symptoms that are treatable at home -- to severe infections requiring hospitalization. Visit one of our urgent care centers immediately if you have been bitten by a tick and experience any of these common symptoms:
