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Doctors and researchers are discovering more about coronavirus illness (COVID-19) and how the virus spreads (SARS-CoV-2). To restrict the transmission of the COVID-19 virus, public health messaging emphasizes the significance of regular, thorough handwashing, mask use, and social distancing. You can also take steps to prevent the virus from spreading in your home.

Spring is almost here, and with it comes beautiful flowers, warmer weather, and unfortunately, pollen allergies. For those of us who suffer from pollen allergies, the coming of spring can be a dreaded time of year. Luckily, there are treatments available to help reduce the effects of seasonal allergies. Let’s

Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women in the United States. Many people assume they’re too young to be tested or don’t recognize that screening can detect colorectal cancer early when treatment is more successful, but regrettably many Americans do not get screened.

Stroke is a major cause of death and disability in the United States, but awareness about how to reduce one’s risk remains low. Stroke occurs when blood flow to an area of the brain is interrupted by a clot or bleeding. Awareness about stroke can help people take steps to

Ragweed Pollen and Mold: The Unseen Culprits of Fall Allergies As the fall season descends, it paints the landscape in vibrant hues of orange, red and yellow. But amidst this picturesque beauty, certain unseen elements can turn this scenic wonder into a sniffly nightmare for allergy sufferers. Two of the

Differences Between Common Cold and the Flu Here’s a quick overview of the key differences between a cold and the flu: Remember, symptoms can vary, and it’s always a good idea to seek medical advice if you’re feeling unwell. Protecting Yourself from the Flu In addition to getting your annual flu

Prostate Cancer Awareness: The Importance of Early Screening September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the United States, after skin cancer. It is estimated that 1 in 9 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. The good

Allergies and asthma can make traveling a daunting task. However, with a little planning and preparation, you can enjoy your vacation without being plagued by symptoms. Here are some tips for traveling with allergies and asthma: Before you book your trip, take some time to identify your allergy and asthma