Neurosurgery isn’t just brain surgery – it can be used to treat a range of issues concerning the entire nervous system. For patients who have nervous system disorders, neurosurgery could be a good treatment option. Likely, if neurosurgery is right for you, your doctor will refer you to a neurologist or neurosurgeon. Over the years,
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Technology advancements have made drastic improvements to the way we can receive health-care services. Many people have made use of telemedicine technology during the pandemic as a way to consult with a doctor without having to take the risk of being around other people. What is Telemedicine? Telemedicine allows patients and health care professionals to
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Finding out that you are having a baby for the first time is incredibly exciting. But it can also be intimidating and confusing to navigate pregnancy for the first time. There are many resources with info meant to help provide clarity about pregnancy, but often it can be overwhelming to be met with so much
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Heart disease is extremely common. In fact, it is the number one cause of death for Americans. February is American Heart Month, and there are several things you can do to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and protect yourself from heart disease. Heart disease can take many forms. While many of us probably think of
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There are several reasons you may be putting off joint surgery. You may be hoping the pain will resolve on its own, or you hope to reduce pain through medication or physical therapy. Some people are having to put off surgeries due to COVID. And while the good news is that a short delay will
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January is National Blood Donor Month – an opportunity to raise awareness about the need for blood donations all over the country. During this time, many hospitals and donation centers reach out to their local communities and encourage people donate blood. Why is it Important? Donating blood at any time during the year is great,
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As we move into a new year, it is important to make your health a priority. One of the aspects of health that often goes overlooked is vision health. Often, people wait longer than they should to see an eye doctor if they begin to experience problems with their vision. Sometimes, changes in vision are
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Whether you’re the type of person who loves to make New Year’s resolutions, or you prefer to stick to smaller goals throughout the year, everyone can benefit from healthier eating habits. And often, the start of a new year is the perfect time to begin establishing those habits. Deciding to eat right and knowing where
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The holidays are already one of the busiest times of the year. On top of that, COVID-19 is requiring everyone to make difficult decisions about how to celebrate safely this year. Between preparing for the holidays and working to keep you and your family safe, it is likely that many of us have overlooked or
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It may feel like we need some holiday cheer more than ever this year, but it is still important that we celebrate safely. This doesn’t mean you have to completely miss out on our favorite traditions, but you may need to make a few changes to the way you experience the holidays this year. Below
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