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The Best Way to Get Your Cat to the Veterinarian

Just like dogs, cats need wellness exams and regular visits to the veterinarian as well. However, many cat owners are hesitant when it comes to taking their beloved feline to the vet. They either are not in the mood to fight the kitty to get it into the carrier, or they just believe that a cat never gets sick. However, they …

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Preparing a Deed: DIY vs. Hiring an Attorney

By Kelly Anne Sifford, Esq. There may come a time when you want to transfer your property and need to prepare a deed to accomplish that goal. There are plenty of us who, with a little time and internet access, enjoy control and savings on the little things in our lives. The internet is full of helpful do-it-yourself websites, samples, …

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F.A.S.T. and M.A.N.G.O. Tools for Stroke Awareness

As a student, you may recall using what is known as a mnemonic to help you learn or remember important information. A mnemonic is a simple shortcut that helps us associate the information we want to remember with an image, a sentence, or a word. When it comes to stroke awareness, using F.A.S.T. and M.A.N.G.O. are two that just might make …

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Routine Exams Often Find Head, Neck and Oral Cancers

While not as common as some other types of malignancies, oral cavity and oropharyngeal (head and neck) cancers can often be discovered during routine screening exams by a dentist, medical doctor, dental hygienist, or even by self-exam. Most head and neck cancers begin in squamous cells, which are cells that line moist surfaces, such as those inside the mouth, nose, …

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Experience the History of the Rose Parade First-Hand with YMT Vacations

The Tournament of Roses Parade is an American New Year’s tradition, a festival of elaborate, flower-covered floats, marchingbands, and more held in Pasadena, California, every January 1st. You’ve watched the pageantry and beauty of the parade on television—isn’t it time you saw the floats in person? One hundred thirty years ago, the first Rose Parade was held on January 1, …

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Dona Parker’s Illness Led Her to Find a Cure and a Career Change

Mold exposure can invade homes, especially here in Florida where it’s so humid most of the year. Inhaling mold spores and external mold exposure can cause lung irritation, allergic rhinitis and other symptoms, but along with these, it can be toxic and potentially life-threatening causing an array of symptoms like nerve damage, autoimmune responses and brain degeneration. Overexposure to mold left …

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Choices Matter: The Reliability Radiology Regional Offers Patients

Radiology Regional Center is a premier diagnostic facility founded on the principles of providing state-of the-art technology in a warm, comfortable environment. A physician-owned and managed practice, our commitment is to maintain highly skilled staff and provide the highest quality health care to our community. For over 40 years, we have expanded our scope of services and number of outpatient …

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Tuscany Villa of Naples Assisted Living Offers Important Steps to Help Prevent Strokes

The popular phrase, “time is of the essence,” can be applicable in many different situations. It is particularly true when someone is experiencing a stroke. In honor of National Stroke Prevention Month, we are highlighting the important and time-sensitive symptoms Indiana seniors and caregivers need to know to identify if they or a loved one might be experiencing a stroke. …

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CLINICAL RESEARCH TRIAL FOR ASTHMA

What is Asthma? Asthma is characterized by airway inflammation, reversible airway obstruction, and airway sensitivity. Common symptoms include recurrent wheezing, shortness of breath, cough, and chest tightness. Asthma continues to be a major health concern worldwide, with a global prevalence of approximately 300 million and continuing to grow. Asthma shouldn’t interfere with your quality of life. When asthma is managed …

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Tips to Avoid Foot and Ankle Problems

With the average American taking 5,117 steps a day, it is no surprise that most will experience a foot or ankle problem at some point in their life. These complex body parts endure relentless pressure over time subjecting them to pain or injury, and a change in structure. “As we age, the foot grows longer and wider as the arch falls …

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