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Where to go when? Immediate care, emergency room or primary care
Your kid falls down the steps. Or the knife slips while you’re chopping vegetables. Or your chest suddenly hurts. What do you do? David Cherry, NP-C, Riverside Immediate Care You need to choose among…
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Protect your Skin
Your summer plans may include hitting the beach, or just spending more time outdoors. Make sure you plan to avoid sunburn, which can increase your risk of skin cancer. Seek shade, especially during midday hours…
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Breathe easy: Help for navigating spring allergies
Spring is here, and with it comes the vibrant burst of blossoms and the warmth of the sun. However, for many, this season also brings the sneezing, itchy eyes and runny noses caused by allergies.
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Protecting Your Health: Understanding the HPV Vaccine
In recent years, discussions about vaccines have become more prevalent, and rightly so. Vaccines are one of the most effective tools we have in preventing the spread of diseases and protecting public health. Among these…
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Everything you Need to Know about Cholesterol
Is Your Cholesterol Harming Your Health? We routinely hear about high cholesterol and how it can be detrimental to your heart health. What does that really mean? How high is “too” high? Katie Van Hoveln,…
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Understanding Endometriosis: What You Need to Know
Endometriosis is a common yet often misunderstood health condition that affects many women. It’s essential to understand the basics of endometriosis to recognize the signs, seek help early, and manage it effectively. What is Endometriosis?…
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The Power of Multivitamins
In today’s busy world, staying healthy is crucial, but it can be tough to get all the nutrients we need from food alone. That’s where multivitamins come in—they’re like a safety net for our bodies,…
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Having a Primary Care Provider Matters
In the world of healthcare, primary care providers (PCPs) play a huge role in keeping you healthy. They’re like your health guides, giving you the care you need to stay well. Personalized Care…
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45 is the new 50: Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Colon and rectal cancer screening is a way that doctors check the colon and rectum for signs of cancer or growths (called polyps) that might become cancer. It is done in people who have no…
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Start the New Year Right: Prioritize Your Health with Regular Screenings
As we welcome the New Year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our well-being and set the stage for a healthier, happier future. Your health is a priority, and staying up to…