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S.M.A.R.T Goals, as defined by Natalie Castro, Registered Dietitian with Baptist Health South Florida, are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-based goals. In an interview with the Health Channel, Natalie describes how these principles can be used to achieve the changes you want to see in your diet. Natalie says that the first thing you…...
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Knowing your cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar numbers, and having regular cancer and other disease tests can help you stay healthy and keep you informed about your risk for chronic illnesses...
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With the worst flu season in a decade and COVID cases on the rise, many parents are having trouble finding cold and fever medicines for their children. But there are things parents can do to get help...
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Patients with Flu, RSV & COVID infections are filling up doctors’ offices, urgent care centers and Emergency departments. These infections hitting all at the same time are overwhelming the healthcare system...
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