ClinicalReads

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Individual

Uber is Not an Ambulance

During a health crisis, an increasing number of people reach for their mobile phones to dial ride-share drivers instead of emergency medical personnel.

Woman

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Finally Pregnant, Now What?

Whether by surprise or careful planning, there’s a bun in the oven. How will your diet, wardrobe, and healthcare change over the next several months?

Maturity age 16+

Pediatrics

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School Nurses Are Family Doctors

School nurses are well aware of the choices low-income parents face. In many cases they willingly assume the role of de facto family physician.

Emotions

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Avoid Negative Affirmations

Would you rather endure the short time it takes to form a good habit or years of pain and discomfort? Your actions speak louder than words.

Disability

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Special Needs Son Health Care

This doctor thought she could navigate U.S. health care. Then her autistic son needed help.

Cardiology

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Living Through Angina

You might feel like you’re hav­ing a heart attack, but the symp­toms differ. What is angi­na, and is there any­thing you can do to pre­vent or treat it?

Nutrition

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Moscow Mule Health Hazard

Nurse warns that popular cocktail, called the Moscow mule, could be a health hazard due to the vessel and key ingredient.

Emotions

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Avoid My Pet Peeves

Your pet peeves can make or break a relationship. Find out which things bother you and your mate. Then decide which might change or are tolerable.

Khn

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Tiny Houses for Homeless

How the tiny-home movement is providing more than just a roof to homeless people.

Cardiology

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Improve Your Heart Health

Your heart is a muscle that requires care like any other organ in your body. Don’t take heartbeats for granted.

Cardiology

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Effects of Aging Heart

Most muscles get a rest between work­outs. But not your heart. With billions of heart­beats during a life­time, it shows signs of wear as you age.

Prescriptions

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California Clinics to Cut Medicaid Rx

Budget cuts may cause California clinics provid­ing essen­tial Medicaid pre­scrip­tions to shut down. Some clinics may begin charging for drugs.