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The Importance of Sun Protection Even in the Winter

We know that many people associate sunscreen with hot, sunny, summer weather. While sunscreen is definitely important during that time of year, it’s equally important during the winter. Even though currently you may be more worried about frostbite and wind chill, if you’re out in the elements while temperatures are freezing, you are at increased

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Tips for Managing Stress

Stress is the body’s response to physical, mental, or emotional pressure. Stress causes chemical changes in the body that can raise blood pressure, heart rate, and blood sugar levels. It may also lead to feelings of frustration, anxiety, anger, or depression. Everyone feels stress from time to time.  Everything from work and family responsibilities, current

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Thyroid Awareness Q&A

Did you know that an estimated 20 million Americans have a thyroid condition and that 60% of them are unaware of their condition? The thyroid can be either overactive or underactive. And both conditions are a cause for concern. January is Thyroid Awareness Month which brings attention to the various health problems connected to the

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