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Symptoms of Walking Pneumonia

December 30, 2024

Walking pneumonia is considered to be a less severe form of pneumonia. It gets its nickname due to symptoms being mild enough for patients to continue with most of their daily tasks while being sick with walking pneumonia. However, walking pneumonia can still cause severe illness and requires medical care from a medical professional to treat properly. Keep reading to learn more about symptoms associated with walking pneumonia and treatment options. If you’re feeling ...

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Does Strep Throat Cause Congestion?

December 30, 2024

Having a sore throat is a common illness symptom. Mild sore throats can be associated with many different infections, however, a severe sore throat is likely an indication that you have strep throat. Strep throat is a bacterial infection that causes a severe sore throat along with other symptoms including a fever, fatigue, and swollen tonsils. One way that you can determine if your sore throat is caused by strep throat is whether you have ...

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The Relationship Between Technology and Sleep

December 22, 2024

Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, including our bedtime routines. Many people use electronic devices right before bed, whether scrolling through social media, watching TV, or responding to emails, leading to much research into the relationship between technology and sleep. Join us as we explore how technology affects sleep, debunk common myths, and offer practical tips for creating a more restful, tech-free sleep environment. How Technology and Sleep Are Connected Technology ...

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How Long Does Vertigo Last?

December 18, 2024

Vertigo is common yet unsettling - for some, vertigo is a mild inconvenience, while it can significantly disrupt daily life for others. But how long does vertigo last? Whether you're experiencing brief episodes or ongoing bouts, the duration of vertigo largely depends on the underlying cause and the type of vertigo you have. What Is Vertigo? Vertigo is more than just feeling dizzy—it’s a specific sensation where you or your surroundings seem to ...

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Why Cold Weather May Cause Body Aches and Joint Pain

December 18, 2024

As the temperature drops and winter settles in, many people struggle with increased body aches and joint pain. It's a common experience to feel more discomfort during the colder months, and while it may seem like a simple coincidence, there's more to this phenomenon than meets the eye. Why Do My Joints Hurt When It's Cold? When the weather turns cold, the body's response includes constricting nerves and blood vessels in ...

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