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Pointers for protecting feet from skin cancer (ARA) – Walking on the beach, frolicking in the surf, participating in sports, strolling through a theme park while on vacation – your feet will carry you through a lot of fun this summer. But can paying attention to them help you avoid the most common form of…
Liver disease: unmanaged condition exacts a heavy toll As liver disorders increase nationwide, a condition known as hepatic encephalopathy lurks in the background (ARA) – Chronic liver disease, which often leads to cirrhosis (scarring of the liver) saps the body’s vitality. Worse, it can rob someone of their mind. For about half of people with…
When parents should seek professional help for an out-of-control teen Adolescence can be a tough time for children and their parents. While it is a natural part of childhood development to test boundaries and explore autonomy, how can a parent tell when to call in a professional for help with an out-of-control child? It can…
Simple tips to stay safe from the sun while outdoors (ARA) – Warm weather means more time spent enjoying the outdoors: picnics, bike rides, hikes and sporting events. While the summer months should be enjoyed to the fullest, outdoor enthusiasts must remember that the sun, with all of the benefits it brings, also has many…
How massage therapy can give you an active, healthy summer (ARA) – For many people, summer means fun in the sun that includes outdoor activities like running, hiking, biking and team sports. But an active lifestyle can take a toll on the body and bring about aches and pains from muscles and joints that haven’t…
