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Recovering from a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a sudden trauma damages the brain, such as when the head is violently hit by (or hits) an object or when an object pierces through the skull and into brain tissue. TBI’s should always be evaluated by a medical professional, and there are several ways you can support recovery after your evaluation.

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Brain Aging: What You Can Do to Stay Sharp

Cognitive decline can be a normal part of aging - but how much is “normal”? And what can you do now to help preserve your cognitive abilities as you age? Learn how to recognize warning signs of cognitive decline, and how you can take steps throughout your life to support your cognitive function as you age.

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Natural Blood Pressure Support

Maintaining optimal blood pressure is an important part of cardiovascular health. Blood pressure that is either too high or too low can contribute to a myriad of health challenges and symptoms, including organ damage. Read on to learn how you can support your blood pressure naturally.

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How Pets Can Support Your Mental Health

Pets have been an important part of human civilization for tens of thousands of years. Could part of the reason why be the positive impact they have on a person’s mental health? Let’s look at the research.

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How to Prevent Dry Skin This Winter Part I: Skincare Edition

Winter is the peak time for dry skin, thanks to the combination of cold air, low humidity, and the prevalence of indoor heating. Dry skin is best prevented using a combination of topical skincare and targeting skin health through dietary choices and supplements. Let’s start by exploring various skincare tips that are effective in addressing and preventing dry skin.

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Medication Safety 101

There are three primary components of medication safety: dosing, storage, and disposal. Welcome to Medication Safety 101, where we explore strategies to support medication safety from dosing to disposal.

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Why Screening for Colon Cancer is SO Important

Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine. Colon cancer can take 10-15 years to develop and is often asymptomatic, highlighting the need for regular screenings. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is also the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S.

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The Importance of Glutathione

Glutathoine is a naturally occurring antioxidant found in plants, animals, fungi, and certain types of bacteria. A high level of metabolic activity is required to produce glutathione in the body, suggesting that less active individuals can benefit from glutathione supplementation.

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Understanding & Treating Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a seasonal form of depression. Individuals with SAD typically experience symptoms beginning in fall, which continue through the winter months, often worsening near the winter solstice, when daylight is the most limited.

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5 Ways to Combat Nighttime Coughing

With respiratory illnesses surging, many of our patients are experiencing persistent coughs. Nighttime coughing can make it difficult to both fall and stay asleep, so we’ve highlighted a few tips to help combat your cough so you can rest easy.

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The Link Between Oral Health & Physical Health

Emerging research indicates that oral health may be a window into overall physical health. We all know that practicing good oral hygiene is important to support healthy teeth and gums, but poor oral hygiene has now been linked to increased systemic disease.

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The Importance of Staying Hydrated

We’ve all been told the importance of staying hydrated… often, this is a goal that’s usually easier said than done. Of course long-term dehydration is bad for your health, but it may surprise you to learn that even short term dehydration can have a powerful impact on the bodies ability to function correctly. Read on to learn how much water you really need & some tips for staying hydrated wherever your day takes you.

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5 Serotonin Supplements to Boost Mood and Mental Well-Being

Serotonin acts as a messenger between nerve cells in the brain and body. Serotonin can be thought of as the body’s natural “feel good” chemical. Low serotonin levels are associated with depressive symptoms, sleep disturbances, digestive issues, and anxiety - highlighting the importance of supporting serotonin production and uptake in the brain.

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6 Ways You May Be Damaging Your Liver

The liver is responsible for over 500 vital functions in the body. Perhaps the most well known function of the liver is regulating chemical levels in the blood and metabolizing drugs and other substances into forms that are easier for the body to process. Liver damage can have serious consequences , so let’s explore 6 ways you may be damaging your liver.

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Importance of A Medical Exam After A Car Accident

After a seemingly minor car accident, it’s common for patients to forego seeing their doctor and instead assume they are fine. The reality is that injuries from auto accidents can take time to appear. To support your health, the best course of action following a collision is to be evaluated by a doctor.

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