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School Sports Health Check for Your Child

Sports can provide many benefits for children, such as improving physical fitness, building teamwork and leadership skills, and boosting self-confidence. However, getting your kid a sports health check before encouraging their passion is important. This should be done prior to the sports season. As you read on, you’ll find what a sport's physical is all about and the benefits of letting your kid get it done. About Sports Physicals A sports physical exam ...

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Can the Flu Shot Make You Sick? Why the Stick Can Make You Feel Ick

From 2010 to 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated there were 9.4 million to 41 million flu illnesses every year. But there is an easy way to protect yourself — the flu shot. Studies show that the severity of the flu is significantly less if you catch the flu but are vaccinated. The CDC says the flu vaccine reduces the risk of seeing a doctor for the flu by 40% to ...

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Can You Get an STD Without Having Sex?

I Have an STD, But I'm Not Sexually Active If you have contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD) but are not sexually active, there are a few reasons why this could be the case. "STD" refers to the constellation of diseases that result from a sexually transmitted infection (STI). For example, cervical cancer is an STD from the STI of HPV. Though it is possible to contract an STI even if you are not ...

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When Do Lyme Disease Symptoms Start After Potential Exposure?

When Do Lyme Disease Symptoms Start After Potential Exposure?

If you’ve recently spent time outdoors, especially in wooded or grassy areas, you may be wondering about your risk for Lyme ...

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Is Yellow Mucus From Allergies or a Sinus Infection? Here’s How to Tell

Is Yellow Mucus From Allergies or a Sinus Infection? Here’s How to Tell

Noticing yellow mucus when you blow your nose can be concerning. Many people immediately assume it means they have a sinus infection ...

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Twisted Your Ankle? Here’s How to Tell If It’s Broken or Sprained

Twisted Your Ankle? Here’s How to Tell If It’s Broken or Sprained

A sudden twist, misstep, or awkward landing can quickly lead to ankle pain. Whether it happens during sports, exercise, or even while ...

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