Patient Care Blog

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Bully, Be Gone! Prevention Tips for Home, School and Beyond

Is your child being bullied or bullying others? Use these tips to help your child build resilience and to prevent future bullying.

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Eye Injuries: Protect Your Eyes and Your Vision

Eye injuries threaten your livelihood and vision. Learn what harms your eyes and the treatments available when injury occurs.

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Varicose Veins: Your Questions Answered

We’ve all seen them, and some of us have experienced them, but what are they, exactly? Why do some people develop varicose veins at a fairly young age, while others live into their 80s and 90s without any sign of them?

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Podcast: On Election Year Stress: Is American politics hurting our mental health?

In this special election year episode, host Dr. Daniel Knoepflmacher engages with Dr. Richard Friedman to explore the psychological toll of contemporary American politics. They discuss how polarization, uncertainty, and political violence contribute to rising levels of stress, anxiety, and depression across different segments of society. Dr. Friedman explains how to differentiate between normal emotional responses to the electoral process and clinically significant mental health issues. He also... Read More

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Infographic: Ovarian Cancer 101

Ovarian cancer affects approximately 1 in 87 women, according to the American Cancer Society. Here’s what you need to know about ovarian cancer.

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Focused Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation

Treatment for atrial fibrillation helps you reduce symptoms and your risk for stroke. Learn more about your treatment options.

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Childhood Obesity Understood and Managed

Childhood obesity increases the risk of future health problems. Fortunately, you can help your child obtain and maintain a healthy weight.

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Does Bird Flu Pose a Major Risk to Humans?

It’s a bird pandemic, not a human one. At least, not yet. Since 1997, when the trouble-making strain of the bird flu virus, H5N1, was first detected in China, many millions of birds have died from the disease, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Infographic: Empowering Suicide Prevention and Hope

In 2022 alone, nearly 50,000 Americans died of suicide, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Here’s how you can protect yourself and your loved ones.

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The Listeria Outbreak: Your Questions Answered

Since the first cases of Listeria-related infection were reported in late May of this year—the biggest Listeria outbreak since 2011—57 people have been hospitalized and 9 have died.