Healthcare experts warn about long-term effects of vaping
Any vaping puts you at risk for lung conditions Here’s some good news about vaping: According to the Centers for Disease Control, the number of new patients hospitalized with symptoms…
Understanding and managing dementia
When an elderly loved one’s memory starts to slip, what is actually happening in their brains may not be immediately apparent. It could be dementia; it might be the early…
Ham and potato casserole
Try this tasty ham and potato casserole with only 239 calories per serving. Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes Number of Servings:…
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Firework Safety Tips
New Year’s is a time for celebrating—and what better way to ring in the New Year than with fireworks? However, before you light up that sparkler this holiday week, make…
All in the Family: Is Diabetes Genetic?
For better or for worse, there are many qualities you’ll continue to receive from your parents throughout your lifetime. Studies have found that your driving abilities, your pain tolerance and…
Tips to manage holiday stress and beat those holiday blues
The holidays can be stressful. Shopping, social events, debt, and other pressures can lead to anxiety. Missing loved ones and stewing about past events can also contribute. This change from…
New hope for hepatitis C patients
Liver damage from hepatitis C is the No. 1 reason for liver transplants at University Hospital and across the country. But that may change in the wake of a new study involving…
Are these symptoms of postpartum depression or am I just crying all the time?
You’ve just had a baby. Of course you’re tired. Maybe you’re struggling with breastfeeding, and you’re not getting enough sleep. But is your anxiety just a symptom of the baby…
Everything you need to know to stay safe this holiday season
It seemed like a pretty good idea at the time, climbing your 12-foot extension ladder to hang the lights along the eaves of the house. Until you landed after free-falling…
Hospital practices that support breastfeeding
Encouraging immediate skin-to-skin contact between mother and newborn is just one way we can help newborns latch on and help new moms create a strong milk supply. Lactation consultant Kate…
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