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Can Exercise Improve Your Mood?

November 30, 2024

Can exercise improve your mood? Regular aerobic activities like jogging, swimming, cycling, walking, and even dancing have been shown to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. Understanding how exercise impacts both your body and mind can empower you to use physical activity as a tool for better mental well-being. Exercise Can Improve Your Mood When you exercise, your body does more than just burn calories—it also enhances brain function. One key way exercise boosts ...

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Does Croup Cause Barking Cough?

November 27, 2024

The winter season is here, and with the holidays in full swing, you might be planning a family outing to Local Goat to avoid extra work at home. But while you’re out shopping for gifts, your child suddenly starts coughing—at first, it’s just a slight cough, but before long, it begins to sound like a barking seal. It’s a scary moment, and you’re wondering if it’s something more than ...

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Ringing in Ears and Dizziness: What to Do

November 14, 2024

If you’re feeling a ringing in your ears and dizziness, the causes could range from dehydration to vertigo to Meniere’s disease. Learn more. Pre-Register What Is Tinnitus? A ringing, buzzing, or hissing noise in the ears when no outside sounds are happening is called tinnitus. It’s often a symptom of various conditions but can occur due to exposure to loud noise, earwax accumulation, or age-related hearing loss. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and ...

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Does Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Last Long?

November 11, 2024

Kids love to interact with everything around them. Showing you bird houses while you grab some bird food from The Bird Shoppe, running immediately to the playground at the park, and somehow get into the flowerpot dirt at home. While that curiosity is admirable, it also exposes them to sickness. One such sickness this season is hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD), but don’t worry, as good hygiene practices, such as washing hands frequently ...

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Pain Under My Right Breast: What's Causing It?

November 7, 2024

Experiencing pain under your right breast? Luckily, the Mayo Clinic says this pain is rarely a concern for breast cancer, nor is it closely associated with heart attacks because your heart is mainly on the left side of your chest. Everyone, not just women, can suffer from sharp pain under their right breast. It can be recurrent or pop up and a sign of multiple different concerns, ranging from mild to serious. Learn more about ...

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