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Health Insurance policy is a type of plan that provides financial protection against medical emergencies. Health Insurance mainly aims to cover ...

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Whether it's flu season or a common cold, germs are showing up everywhere. If your immune system is weak, you can often get sick. With this, it can become ...

Michelle,* a 42-year-old mother of two, has been living with overweight or obesity her entire life. Around third grade, Michelle said she remembers a shift ...

While probiotics are often promoted as valuable for adults, their necessity should never be overlooked for kids. Like for adults, probiotics help maintain ...

It’s always a successful day at the office for Fatima Cody Stanford, M.D., M.P.H.,M.P.A., when she can look at a patient’s chart, see a diagnosis of ...

Try imagining what it feels like to wake up every single day of your life knowing that there is a preexisting condition fighting with your body. Diabetes, ...

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.Alzheimer’s disease is ruthless. It can rob you of your memory, personality and the ability to do simple things ...

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) affects most people once in their lives. It occurs when some harmful bacteria enter your urinary system and cause infection. ...

As told to Jacquelyne FroeberJune is Pride Month. I remember pulling into the parking spot, turning off the car and just sitting there for a minute. My ...

TURP or Transurethral Resection of the Prostate, is a medical procedure that helps with enlarged prostate treatment. It is commonly used for men living with ...