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  • A man using a chainsaw to cut ice.
    Trending Health Stories

    Preventing and Recognizing Hypothermia

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    Learn the steps to protect yourself from extremely low temperatures, including preventing hypothermia and recognizing if you’re experiencing it.

  • Native American mother and daughter wrapped in a blanket together while outdoors.
    Holidays

    Honoring Native American Heritage Month

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    Learn more about Native American contributions to public health and health disparities that impact Native American communities.

  • A Mother Checks on Her Son as He Blows His Nose at Home
    Health Care

    Go to School or Stay Home: Your Guide to Colds, Coughs and Flu

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    Knowing when to keep a child home from school for sniffles or coughs can be tricky. But this guide to colds, coughs and flu helps answer common questions.

  • A woman using her computer while sitting on the couch.
    Health Care

    Women’s Health Screenings for Your To-Do List

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    Learn how to safeguard your long-term well-being with preventive health screenings.

  • A couple talks with their doctor about family planning.
    Public Health

    Your Preconception Plan Checklist

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    Preconception counseling helps keep you and your future baby healthy and safe. Learn how to prepare for a healthy pregnancy.

  • A woman pressing a button of a microwave.
    Lifestyle

    Are Microwaves Hot Spots for Bacteria?

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    New research shows more than a hundred strains of bacteria may be living in your microwave. Discover what this could mean for your health.

  • A family walking together outdoors in the fall.
    Lifestyle

    Family-Friendly Activities to Support Your Health This Fall

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    Fall is a wonderful time to reflect on things you’re grateful for. Get our full list of fall family-friendly activities to support your health this season.

  • A group of men watch a football game excitedly.
    Public Health

    How Fantasy Football Affects Your Whole Health

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    Research suggests that fantasy football can be good for your health. Learn more.

  • Woman sitting and holding lower abdomen in pain.
    Health Care

    UTIs Are on the Rise

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    Learn the warning signs of urinary tract infection (UTI), treatment options and tips to prevent reoccurrence.