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From tips on managing chronic conditions to preventative care strategies, improve your overall health with our primary care insights.

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Can an Orgasm Cause a Headache?

Yes, especially if you get migraines — but medicine can help

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March 27, 2023/Primary Care

30 Types of Doctors and What They Do

The best way to figure out which kind you need is to first speak with your primary care provider

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February 21, 2023/Primary Care

What Is a Normal Body Temperature?

There’s no one answer, as your temperature fluctuates throughout the day and your life

Physician or doctor listening to lungs of patient in office setting.
February 6, 2023/Primary Care

MD vs. DO: What’s the Difference?

They practice medicine similarly, but DOs have a focus on the mind, body, spirit connection

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Person with an infected belly button piercing.
February 2, 2023/Primary Care

How To Treat an Infected Belly Button Piercing

Twice-a-day cleaning with a saltwater solution can help you resolve (and avoid) problems

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January 16, 2023/Primary Care

What an End-of-Life Doula Can Do for You

Sometimes, you need help navigating your grief and the dying process

Mother and child checking cough syrup in their medicine cabinet.
January 13, 2023/Primary Care

What To Keep in Your Medicine Cabinet

Essential over-the-counter items for the illnesses and ailments of life

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January 9, 2023/Primary Care

10 Embarrassing Questions You Should Ask Your Doctor

From odors to colors, it’s more than OK to ask your doctor these questions

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December 14, 2022/Primary Care

Braving the Elements: Tips To Stay Safe Outdoors This Winter

Bottom line? Dress warm, be careful and plan ahead to get the most out of the season

Person working from home, sitting on an exercise ball.
December 8, 2022/Primary Care

10 Steps for Staying Healthy This Winter

Sneak in exercise when you can, pack your own lunch and make time for mental health

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