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Facts About Anxiety
Medical definition: A feeling of apprehension and fear, characterized by physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, and feelings of stress. Other common symptoms include: –Feeling nervous, restless or tense –Having a sense of impending danger –Breathing rapidly (hyperventilation) –Trembling –Feeling weak or tired –Trouble concentrating or thinking about anything other than the present worry …
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What is an Advance Directive?
You may have heard the term before in a medical environment, or you may have received “Pre-op” paperwork in which these words were written, and you may not quite understand what they mean. The following are some informational guidelines about Advance Directives that you might find helpful. You can find additional information on www.cancer.org
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Teaching Kids About Emotions
Parents want their kids to be happy and successful in life. But to raise kids who become well-rounded, emotionally healthy adults, it’s important to let them experience life’s emotions – both the good and the bad. Occasional disappointment, anger and sadness are normal, and kids need to learn ways to recognize and cope with…
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Top 6 Men’s Health Tips
Make Health a Top Priority Your health should be your number one priority, but we often get so busy with our careers and families that we overlook it. You may think you are invincible or that there is such a good medical system that any health issue can be addressed with a pill or…
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Health Hacks from Head to Toe
Everything in your body is connected and works together. That’s why you have to take care of your whole body—from head to toe—if you want to maintain overall health and well-being. Here are some easy ways to keep your complete body in tip-top shape: Your Eyes For optimal eye health, eat superfoods, such as…