Prevention
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12 Myths about STIs Debunked for Sexual Health Month
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No matter who you are or who you love, it is important to know what is reality and what is a myth when it comes to your sexual health and STIs.
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Newest Guidelines for HPV Vaccinations from the CDC
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The CDC currently recommends the HPV vaccine be included in routine vaccinations for those 11 or 12 years old. Vaccination can be started as early as at age 9.
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Seven ways to support healthy blood pressure during pregnancy
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Pregnant or planning a pregnancy? Even if you’ve never had high blood pressure. About half of pregnancy complications, such as having a preterm baby, are related to high blood pressure.
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Increase in Meningococcal Disease Cases in the United States
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert on March 28, 2024, warning healthcare providers about a rise in invasive meningococcal disease in the United States. Get details here.
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Keeping Young Children Safe from Medicine Poisoning
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Every year, thousands of young children end up in hospital emergency rooms after accidentally ingesting medicine they found left out and within reach. This is a serious concern, and here we review some key safety tips.
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Taking Action for Your Health
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about colorectal cancer (colon cancer). Here, we empower you with information and encourage you to take steps to protect your health.