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One evening working as an extern during nursing school, Margaret Potter was called into a patient’s room for a simple request. While Potter was in the room, the patient asked, “Why would someone so...
It’s generally recommended that every woman starts their breast cancer screening mammograms at age 40 and continues to get them yearly until at least age 75. But what are the reasons to start your...
One problem almost every man will have to face as he gets older is an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The prostate gland is part of the reproductive system and is...
Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in a variety of foods and beverages, including coffee, tea, chocolate, and some soft drinks.
Protect your long-term wellness by learning which health screenings you should never put off.
Cholesterol isn’t all bad. Some cholesterol can lower your risk of heart disease. Learn the ins and outs of cholesterol and how it impacts heart health.
June is Men’s Health Month and a perfect time for men to evaluate their personal health and become more proactive if necessary.
Many of us know the basic tips it takes to stay healthy: eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, get at least 120 to 150 minutes of aerobic exercise weekly, sleep well, don’t use tobacco products...
AdventHealth shows you why summer break is the perfect time to focus on your children's whole health.
At AdventHealth, we treat the whole person — body, mind and spirit. It’s vital to your well-being to understand that mental health is just as important as your physical health, and that mind and body...
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