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From tips on managing chronic conditions to preventive care strategies, improve your overall health with our primary care insights.

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October 27, 2021/Primary Care

How to Stop Bleeding in Small and Deep Cuts

Quick action and proper care can make a big difference

Are OTC Allergy and Cold Medications Making Your Heart Race?
September 23, 2021/Heart Health

Are OTC Allergy and Cold Medications Making Your Heart Race?

Pay close attention to the way your body reacts

First Aid Travel kit
August 31, 2021/Primary Care

What First-Aid Items Do You Need When You Travel?

How to pack a well-stocked travel emergency kit

pool chemicals and testing kit sitting next to a pool
July 29, 2021/Primary Care

Pool Chemical Safety Tips

Prevent irritation, illness and more by using pool chemicals the right way

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scorpion stinger
July 27, 2021/Primary Care

How to Treat a Scorpion Sting at Home

An urgent care physician weighs in on what to do

essential items for a first aid kit
June 22, 2021/Primary Care

Here’s What Should Be in a First Aid Kit

Keep these items on hand for minor scrapes, burn, sprains and more

Individual wearing headphones and athletic clothing checks a fitness tracker
May 18, 2021/Primary Care

Best Ways to Prepare Yourself for Surgery

Follow these steps to improve your outcome

A healthcare provider checks on a patient's abdomen while the patient lays don on an examination table.
May 17, 2021/Primary Care

What’s the Difference Between an Internist and a Family Physician?

The short answer from a primary care specialist

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April 27, 2021/Primary Care

When Antibiotics Stop Working, What’s Next?

How science is fighting superbugs

woman taking medication
February 4, 2021/Primary Care

7 Myths About Medication and the Facts Behind Them

Here’s a healthy dose of truth about taking your meds

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