(StatePoint) Kicking a smoking habit is a gift that keeps on giving. Your body will experience health benefits almost immediately and in the years to come. While quitting is often […]
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Why Your Child’s Back-to-School Eye Exam is So Important
(StatePoint) This year, going back to school may mean attending class physically or virtually, with states and districts deciding on a case by case basis. Wherever your child attends school […]
Foot Care Tips for Those With Diabetes
(StatePoint) For those with diabetes, a seemingly insignificant foot problem can produce dangerous consequences. Experts say that managing this risk is an important part of diabetes care. “Living with diabetes […]
Are You Eligible for This COVID-19 Study?
(StatePoint) A new COVID-19 study is currently enrolling patients, and researchers believe it has the potential to change the course of the virus around the world. The study is examining […]
What to Know About Back-to-School Dental Visits
(StatePoint) As schools nationwide decide how they’ll reopen for the fall semester, it’s important to schedule your child’s dental visit to ensure they’re in good oral health. “A back-to-school visit […]
4 Home Maintenance Tips to Keep the Outdoors Outside
(StatePoint) Even avid nature lovers will agree that not all aspects of the outdoors belong inside one’s home. While bugs, mud and allergens will sneak their way into interior spaces, […]
How Consistent Labeling Can Help Families With Food Allergies
(StatePoint) Having food allergies in one’s household is not only stressful, it can cost substantial time and money. Click Here to Enlarge Infographic. According to new research from Food Allergy […]
How to Save Money on Prescriptions if You Lost Coverage
(StatePoint) Many Americans are feeling the effects of job loss and furloughs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For people with a chronic condition, loss of insurance coverage can […]
Protect Your Health During Cancer Treatment
(StatePoint) Cancer can be a difficult and overwhelming diagnosis, and if you have cancer or are undergoing cancer treatment, your top priority is to get healthy. After your cancer diagnosis, […]
During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Don’t Ignore Signs of Stroke
(StatePoint) With hospitals around the country reporting a recent drop in the number of stroke cases arriving in their emergency rooms, some health experts suspect that fear of COVID-19 may […]