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RSV: Protecting Babies and Vulnerable Adults This Winter

RSV: Protecting Babies and Vulnerable Adults This Winter

RSV, a highly contagious respiratory virus, peaks during winter, putting babies under 2, seniors 65+, and those with certain health conditions at the greatest risk. Discover how it spreads, the symptoms to watch for, and expert-recommended precautions like vaccines and preventive antibodies to keep your loved ones safe this season...
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Understanding Bird Flu: Causes, Risks, and Prevention

Understanding Bird Flu: Causes, Risks, and Prevention

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a viral infection that primarily affects birds but can occasionally infect humans and other animals. Learn about its causes, symptoms, how it spreads, and the measures you can take to protect yourself and others...
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The Big Choice: Medicare Advantage Plan vs. Original Medicare

Do COVID Tests Still Work for New Variants?

If you have symptoms like cough, sore throat, or body aches, take an at-home antigen test as your first step. A positive result means it's time to stay home and rest until you’re symptom-free...
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The Science of Why We Bond After Intimacy

The Science of Why We Bond After Intimacy

How a supplement that bodybuilders use might help with improving libido. Are over the counter solutions for ED worth trying? Plus, the science behind why we get attached after sex...
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Why Favorite Positions Can Start to Hurt

Why Favorite Positions Can Start to Hurt

Are men really wired for higher sex drives, or is it just a stereotype? Plus what to do when your favorite positions start to hurt...
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Natural Ways to Boost Sexual Desire

Natural Ways to Boost Sexual Desire

Can sex in the water really enhance your pleasure, or is it more trouble than it's worth? Plus, we’ll reveal how you can naturally boost libido, even with diabetes!...
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Your Best Defense Against Seasonal Illnesses

Your Best Defense Against Seasonal Illnesses

Fall brings crisp air, vibrant leaves, and cozy sweaters—but it also ushers in virus season. Influenza, RSV, shingles, and even chickenpox-related shingles can disrupt your health and holiday plans. Fortunately, vaccines offer a powerful shield against these illnesses. Dr. Madeline Camejo, Chief Pharmacy Officer for Baptist Health, and Dr. Corey Frederick, Clinical Coordinator for Infectious…...
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Understanding Narcissism and Personality Disorders

What is Narcissism? Insights Into a Complex Personality Disorder

Narcissism is often used casually to describe self-absorbed behavior, but narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a serious mental health condition that can profoundly impact relationships and personal well-being. Dr. Rachna Buxani-Mirpuri, a licensed mental health counselor, explores the complexities of narcissism, provides clarity on common misconceptions, and answers audience questions about this challenging personality disorder.…...
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