Monthly Archives: December 2012
Beat the Holiday Blues
While everyone around you smiles and prepares for the holidays, do you feel sad? You are not alone. These ideas can help! Feeling melancholy during the holiday season is quite common. Incessant holiday music and extra preparation demands can plague …
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Act F.A.S.T. and Know the Signs of Stroke
Stroke recognition is easy thanks to this acronym. Can you identify a stroke? Stroke is a serious cause of disability and death, occurring when oxygen can't reach the brain because a blood clot cuts off vital blood flow. If you …
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Minimally Invasive Surgery: What Are the Benefits?
From smaller incisions to faster recovery, minimally invasive surgery affords numerous benefits. Find out how it can work for you. Smaller cuts made during an operation will lead to less pain during recovery, as well as faster healing and minimally …
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Handwashing: One of the Best Medicines
For Handwashing Awareness Week (Dec. 2 to Dec. 8), let's review the best way to scrub your hands and prevent the spread of germs. Handwashing can be one of the best ways to prevent illness and protect ourselves from pesky …