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Is My Nose Broken?

April 28, 2024

by Isaac Zefo | Apr 28, 2024 | Emergency Clinic Is My Nose Broken? Is My Nose Broken? Donning roller skates was a risky endeavor since you’d not been on any in years, and you had been enjoying taking turns around the rink when WHAM! A child who moved like they were born with skates for feet zipped right in front of you. Somewhere in your surprise and your effort to stop, your feet got tangled ...

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The Importance of Normalizing STD Testing

April 15, 2024

The Importance of Normalizing STD Testing Despite advances in medical knowledge and technology, STDs remain pervasive, presenting a complex challenge for healthcare providers and individuals alike. The stigma surrounding STDs often leads to silence and avoidance, further exacerbating the problem. However, breaking this silence and normalizing discussions about STD testing is crucial in combating the spread of these infections and safeguarding individual and community health. Join us as we shed light on the prevalence of ...

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Why Are Peanut Allergies on the Rise?

April 14, 2024

by Isaac Zefo | Apr 14, 2024 | Healthy Living Why Are Peanut Allergies on the Rise? Your favorite way to spend time with your partner has always been dining out. You both love to try new restaurants, especially when they offer exciting Asian cuisine. But your most recent dinner ended with your partner suffering severe stomach cramps, making you wonder if she’s developed a peanut allergy. This situation isn’t unique; peanut allergies are on ...

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Should You Use Ice or Heat for Gout Relief?

April 1, 2024

Should You Use Ice or Heat for Gout Relief? Are you wondering if you should use ice or heat for gout relief? Both ice and heat therapies can be utilized for managing pain and inflammation; however, cold therapy is likely the best choice for managing pain and inflammation during a gout flare. Gout, a form of inflammatory arthritis, can cause excruciating pain and discomfort during flare-ups. This condition, characterized by sudden and severe attacks of ...

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