August 2023
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Is it necessary to see a doctor for a sinus infection?
Sinus infections are as common as they are unpleasant. Often times they clear up on their own within days to weeks, but sometimes they…
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Why are we seeing an increase in measles cases?
Measles was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000 by the World Health Organization due to the success of vaccination efforts. However, declines in measles vaccination rates globally during the COVID-19…
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Are electric car chargers safe for people with implanted cardiovascular devices?
Electric cars are increasingly used for public and private transportation and represent possible sources of electromagnetic interference (EMI). Potential implications for patients with cardiac…
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What was that you said?
Omega-3 fatty acids may help protect against hearing loss Over the past few years, much research has been conducted on omega-3 fatty acids and…
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Off to college? What you need to know about bacterial meningitis
As students head off to college, close quarters in new spaces could put them at risk for contagious illnesses, including bacterial meningitis. Meningitis is a…