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How to Keep Your Spring Allergies Under Control

" Spring has sprung, and telltale sniffles are beginning to fill the air. For some people, this beautiful season is nothing but misery, due to the constant sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes and countless other exhausting symptoms. Seasonal allergies affect as many as 50 million Americans, and it’s not just a mild annoyance. As many as 55 percent of workers report calling in sick at work because of allergies. There are many ways to avoid the ...

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Recent Mumps Outbreak — Are You At Risk?

" According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, incidences of the mumps have decreased 99 percent since the era before widespread vaccinations. But tell that to the 10 states that have seen outbreaks of the mumps in the past month. So far, there have been 69 reported cases of the mumps this year. It seems to have started in Iowa, but it quickly spread to places like Colorado, Indiana and Massachusetts. The mumps virus ...

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Do You Need Vaccines Before Traveling This Summer? A Guide For Last Minute Trips

Do You Need Vaccines Before Traveling This Summer? A Guide For Last Minute Trips

Travel vaccines can still be available before a last minute trip, depending on your destination, health history, and departure date. Summer travel ...

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Why Spring Allergies Can Make Asthma Worse

Why Spring Allergies Can Make Asthma Worse

Spring can be a difficult season for people with asthma. Higher pollen counts, changing temperatures, and increased outdoor activity often trigger coughing ...

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Is Alpha Gal Syndrome Permanent?

Is Alpha Gal Syndrome Permanent?

Alpha gal syndrome is not always permanent, but it can last for years and may improve over time if you avoid more ...

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