Do females under 21 need pap smears? Should a patient with lower-back pain get an MRI? You might be surprised that the answer is usually NO.
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Can Aspirin Prevent Both Heart Disease and Cancer?
New research suggests the need for a thorough doctor-patient discussion about the risks and benefits of Aspirin for primary prevention.
Read More »What You Need to Know About the Flu
Flu is a virus which strikes 5 to 20% of the U.S. population every year. The best way to prevent the flu is through annual vaccination. Here is an overview of what you need to know to keep you and your loved ones healthy this flu season.
Read More »Digital screens can cause eye strain for children and adults. Are blue light glasses the solution?
People are spending more time in front of screens than ever before, and many of them are experiencing digital eye strain. While many eyewear companies are marketing blue light glasses as the solution, do these glasses really work? Read our article to see what the latest research says about blue light glasses and proven ways to reduce digital eye strain.
Read More »Artificial Sweeteners: Are They Helping You Lose Weight or Gain it?
When people want to treat themselves to something sweet without having to treat themselves to a larger pants size too, they often reach for low-calorie, artificial sweeteners. But do artificial sweeteners actually help you to lose weight? The answer is yes. And are they safe? We need to know more.
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