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There's a bat in the house!
Here's how to handle it. -
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Blood thinners and you: What to know
Follow these 8 tips for safer blood thinner use. -
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Already had COVID-19? You should still get boosted
But you shouldn't get a shot while you’re sick. -
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Back to school: Catch up on vaccines
Parents, find out which shots your child needs next. -
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Sewer science: How wastewater sampling helps track COVID-19
Think of it as an early warning system. -
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Beware the bite: Tick troubles go beyond Lyme disease
How to avoid ticks. -
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Make a splash for arthritis relief
Learn how exercising in warm water may help ease your pain. -
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3 reasons to get a back-to-school checkup
School checkups aren’t just for athletes. -
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How to avoid heat illness
Stay safe when temperatures rise. -
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4 simple ways to lower your blood pressure
Reduce your risk of stroke, heart attack and other big health threats. -
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What to know about the Novavax vaccine
How many shots do you need? -
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Polio: Vaccines still matter
The disease can still travel to the United States. -
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It's clear: Vitamins and minerals can slow vision loss
Long-term studies show treatment is safe and effective. -
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ADHD: Know your treatment options
Medicine isn't the only answer. -
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Does turmeric spice have health benefits?
Get the facts. -
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What’s that rash?
Never ignore a rash that accompanies a fever. -
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Are you drinking enough water?
Stay hydrated. Stay healthy. -
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Play it safe
Falls cause 80% of playground injuries. -
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What's in your e-cigarette?
Know the risks. -
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5 ways to save power in a heat wave
Avoid outages and save money this summer.
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