The Health Column
Tips on healthy living, wellness, and navigating health insurance.
Vaccination is essential for people of all ages
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to revisit why vaccinations...
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What parents need to know about concussions and teens
It's common for some parents to have that "bracing yourself" moment while watching their teen play...
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Parents, here's how well-child visits can boost your children's long-term health
With busy schedules and kids who only fight mild colds occasionally, it can be easy to let...
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5 of the most frequent health risks among firefighters
Right after fighting a blaze, firefighters often feel the short-term effects of smoke and heat,...
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This is how stress can affect police officers' health
Few would be surprised to hear that stress is common in police work. One study in Frontiers in...
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