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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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The journey of immigration can be exciting yet challenging. One crucial step in the immigration process for many is the immigration medical exam. This examination is a mandatory part of the process for certain visa categories, ensuring that applicants meet the necessary health requirements. If you’re preparing for an immigration physical, here’s what you need to know in order to navigate the process smoothly and confidently. Do you need an immigration physical? Come ...

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After a long, cold winter–  the spring season is finally here! While warmer temperatures and sunnier days can open the door for more time spent outside, some people can experience the unfortunate symptoms of seasonal allergies. Many individuals report the discomfort of an itchy throat during this season. So, are allergies to blame for this symptom? In this blog, we’ll explore the connection between spring allergies and an itchy throat, as well as outline ...

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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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