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With the recent outbreak of a new strain of coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China, it’s no surprise that most travelers are on high alert these days. Getting sick is a…

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Wellness

How to Avoid Getting Sick While Traveling: 4 Tips From Health Professionals

January 26, 2020

Traveling to new places is great but airports and new climates can cause illness. Here’s how to avoid getting sick when traveling, according to experts. How many species of bacteria…

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7 Surprisingly Strange Things Stress Can Do to Your Body

January 19, 2020

Stress is something we all need to avoid but isn’t always avoidable. Compared to the rest of the world, Americans are the most stressed group of people. Financial and health problems lead…

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Pets

5 Ways To Stop A Cat From Scratching The Couch

January 18, 2020

One of the several behaviors of cats that can be destructive is that of which they claw upon our leathers and couches for what may seem unreasonable to us. We…

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Wellness

The Health Risks of Talcum Powder

January 16, 2020

Talc is a natural mineral that is used in beauty products as well as in the construction industry. It absorbs moisture and is inexpensive. Recently, there has been a rise…

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Don’t Ignore Them: How to Tell If Your Chronic Headaches Are Not Normal

December 1, 2019

Everyone experiences a headache. But when it’s happening more frequently, you need to be concerned. Here’s how to know if your chronic headaches aren’t normal. Nearly everyone gets headaches, even…

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Wellness

What Can You Do About Childhood Obesity?

November 20, 2019

The prevalence of childhood obesity is reaching unhealthy levels. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), nationally, 18.5% of adolescents (persons considered age 2-19) fall in the category of…

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15 Tips for Keeping Kids Safe from Sickness This Flu Season

November 16, 2019

It can be a battle to keep your child healthy, especially during flu season. Being sick is no fun for kids. As a loving parent, you may be wondering what…

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Wellness

Axing Your Anxiety

November 10, 2019

Anxiety is a persistent feeling of fear and unease, usually focused around something specific such as socialising, public speaking, driving or going to doctors. Everyone experiences anxiety at some point…

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Lifestyle

The Biggest Roadway Hazards—And How to Avoid Them

November 1, 2019

When you’re on the roadways, you have to be focused and proactively prepared for anything that might come your way, literally and figuratively. Defensive driving is a concept often emphasized…

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