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Early Signs of an Ear Infection

April 17, 2024

Ear infections can appear out of nowhere and cause you to become much sicker when you thought you were on the mend. Ear infections typically occur following another illness, such as a cold, or can even happen due to spring allergies. There are many different kinds of ear infections that you can experience, however, middle ear infections are the most common kind. They typically occur following another, more mild illness and can require medical treatment ...

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Can You Get a Fever From Allergies?

April 17, 2024

Allergy symptoms are no joke. They can be irritating and long-lasting and make it difficult to justify getting outside despite the weather warming up. Spring allergies affect everyone differently, but they often cause symptoms that are similar to a cold and can be difficult to shake, especially if you spend a lot of time outdoors. If you’re wondering whether your symptoms are caused by spring allergies, or something else, keep reading. If you’re ...

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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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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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