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What Is Mono and What Are the Symptoms?

So, what is mono, and what are the symptoms? American Family Care in Methuen has answers, and treatment, for you.  Mononucleosis (mono) is an infectious viral disease most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), but other viruses can also cause it. Also sometimes known as the “kissing disease,” mono is spread through saliva and can even be passed from person to person from sharing cutlery and utensils. According to the CDC, mono occurs mainly ...

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A Parent’s Guide to ‘Can They Go to School Tomorrow?

Every parent knows the moment. Your alarm goes off, backpacks wait by the door, and your child says, “I don’t feel ...

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Kids + Spring Sports: The Most Common Injuries and How to Respond Fast

Spring in Massachusetts feels like a reset. Fields reopen, practices begin, and kids jump back into soccer, baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, track ...

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Nosebleeds in Late Winter/Early Spring: When It’s Dry Air vs Something Else

If nosebleeds seem to happen more often between February and April, you’re not imagining it. Late winter and early spring are ...

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