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Health Benefits of Eating In-Season Produce

" Eating fresh produce is always a good idea when it comes to your health, but eating in-season fruits and vegetables can be even more beneficial for your well-being. A diet rich in produce can help reduce the risk of diseases such as high blood pressure, heart disease and even some forms of cancer. By eating seasonally, you’ll get the full nutritional value of the produce and ingest less chemicals, all while saving money and ...

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Why Does My Child Need a Sports Physical?

" If your child is playing a sport this fall, it’s time to start thinking about a sports physical, also known as a Preparticipation Physical Exam (PPE). Before a player can compete, most schools and sports leagues will require a physical. Typically, there are two sections the PPE – a medical history review and a physical exam. Both parts are important and can help keep your child safe and healthy as they play their heart out ...

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High Blood Pressure Symptoms People Ignore (Plus When to Get Checked)

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a leading driver of heart disease and stroke, and it’s often silent. Many people feel fine ...

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Slip-and-Fall Season: When to Get an X-Ray After a Fall

From front steps to parking lots, winter surfaces can become unexpected skating rinks. Falls happen, often to the wrists, ankles, knees, hips ...

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Vitamin D in Winter: Symptoms of Low Vitamin D and When to Check

Short days, heavy coats, and indoor routines make winter in Massachusetts a prime setting for low vitamin D. Because our skin synthesizes ...

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