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November 26, 2025Since vaccination for smallpox was developed in 1796, the life-saving science of immunization has helped stop the spread of many serious illnesses. Once-common viruses like polio are rare today becau...
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February 02, 2017Odds are you know at least one person with diabetes. And the odds are even greater that you know one of the 86 million Americans with prediabetes. Yes, that’s 86 million people. The thing ...
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February 02, 2017When an individual has experienced a cardiac event, it is often life-changing. Recovering from such an episode can be a daunting process that impacts many aspects of a person’s life. Yet, many patient...
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January 25, 2017Tune in to the full podcast interview with Dr. Magee.According to the CDC, 29 million people in the United States today have diabetes. Worse, one out of every three children born here can expect to b...
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January 18, 2017Dr. Allen Taylor cuts through differing recommendations on when to begin treatment for high blood pressure.
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January 10, 2017Exercising, eating right, getting plenty of sleep, and not smoking are four New Year’s resolutions you can make to improve your health. But it’s also important to get the right screening ...
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December 27, 2016Neck and back pain are among the most common causes of missed work and disability. But with improved treatments, you don’t have to suffer.
