Article previously appeared in Houston Chronicle You hear about it on the news. You see the signs in the pharmacy windows. Even your friends and…
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Imagine this: You just hopped out of the shower and are drying off when you notice a rough, scaly-looking patch on your elbow that you’ve…
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Most of us are aware of basic rules such as buying flame-retardant costumes, checking our children’s candy before they eat it, and accompanying our children…
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Believe it or not, remote access to medical care has been around for centuries. As early as the age of the Roman Empire, people who…
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To mark National Self-Improvement Month, let’s talk about an often overlooked but vital aspect of our health: sleep. Here’s a stunning statistic: More than 40…
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When many of us think of childhood obesity, we tend to focus on visible physical effects. But it affects many other areas of children’s lives,…
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When the fall cold and flu season hit, an important symptom to watch for is fever; it’s often a sign of infection. In general, a…
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Sanitizer gels and foams are some of the handiest healthcare products available. But did you know that using them too often can cut down your…