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It makes sense that reading to children would help them learn to read themselves. While that is true, the benefits of reading to children go far ...

Kids will be kids. But how do you know if their actions are concerning enough to be a medical condition? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...

The facts about high blood pressure are fairly well known. For one, uncontrolled high blood pressure (or hypertension) raises the risk for heart ...

To help keep seniors as healthy as possible, Medicare offers free “Annual “Wellness Visits” intended to prevent problems before they begin. Welcome to ...

Cold and flu cases peak during the fall and winter, but can still occur year-round. Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines do not treat the flu itself, but ...

For headache or joint pain, an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine like acetaminophen or ibuprofen may provide relief. But for more serious or ...

Horizon Health will offer discounted health screenings at its Paris Clinic location on Friday, May 30, from 7 to 9 am. Leighsa Cornwell, RN, CDCES, ...

Acne is the most common skin condition in the US, affecting up to 50 million Americans annually, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. It ...

by Judah Donaldson, APRN, FNP Knee pain can make everyday activities feel like a challenge. Whether it is walking up the stairs, getting out of bed, ...

The road to recovery does not always end after a hospital stay. For some hospital patients, additional skilled care may still be needed before ...

by Judah Donaldson, APRN, FNP Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a common condition that affects the spine, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced ...

Benefits of an advance directive Clear communication is essential in a medical emergency. An advance directive empowers individuals to do just that, ...