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_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition HHS and USDA Released New Dietary Guidelines on 01.07.2016 By Sondra Forsyth article Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia M. Burwell and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack released a joint announcement on … Read More→
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_ To Err is Human By blog Last week I got a call from a nurse at my doctorΓÇÖs office. She isnΓÇÖt the nurse I normally like […]
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_ Brain Health Speaking More Than One Language Linked to Better Cognitive Functions after Stroke By Jane Farrell article Bilingual patients were twice as likely as those who spoke one language to have normal cognitive functions after a stroke, … Read More→
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_ Medical Care Pets Animal and Human Bites Can Both Lead to Infections By Jane Farrell article We love our pets and they can bring us much joy and laughter. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, … Read More→