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What are symptoms of AFib?
AFib symptoms aren’t always obvious. Intermittent or continuous AFib episodes can occur without you even being aware.
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COVID-19 killed younger adults in September
We often hear that COVID-19 only affects older people or people with medical issues. But this is simply not true.
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Parents, your questions about COVID-19 vaccines for kids answered
COVID-19 is now a vaccine-preventable disease for young children ages 5 through 11. Children can get two doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine created just for them.
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5 facts about breast cancer you may not know
When it comes to preventing breast cancer, knowledge is power. Brush up on your know-how with these five important facts.
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5 reasons why a teaching hospital is right for you
Finding the right doctor often comes down to trust. When you choose a teaching hospital, you know you're in capable hands.
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Clever bone-tricking surgery finally heals cattle rancher's wrist after 18 years of pain
Heeren had wrist issues for nearly 18 years. Pain would unexpectedly pop up, and his range of motion was little to none. Heeren’s wrist would even warn him of a weather change.
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9 tips for talking about controversial topics without ruining relationships
These nine tips help you avoid common assumptions to make your next controversial topic conversation conflict-free.
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You asked, we answered: How can I feel less overwhelmed with juggling work and family?
I have been having health issues since April, and it’s gotten worse. I’m a full-time mom, worker and wife. I just feel overwhelmed with my help and keeping up with a family. Any advice?
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Treatments for acne: niacinamide, BHA, hydrocolloid patches and benzoyl peroxide
Nearly 85% of teens get acne at some point, making it a common coming of age experience. Many adults also experience breakouts, especially during times of stress.
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High honor for steady voice of the pandemic
The Nebraska Hospital Association recognized Mark Rupp, MD, for his dedicated service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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