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This month is Veganuary, a good time to try a plant-based diet. A convert, and experts, describe its many health benefits ...

Rohen Vargo, a student at St. Margaret's Episcopal School, recently teamed up with Family Assistance Ministries to hold a ...

Learn how to ensure accurate blood pressure measurements and protect yourself from the silent killer of hypertension.

Traditionally, doctors have paid attention to two types of blood pressure readings: systolic pressure, measured when the ...

In April 2021, a provision in the 21st Century Cures act took effect which required that all medical test results be released to a patient's electronic medical record as soon as they become available.

Ounce of Prevention is a weekly column which presents recommendations for preventative services derived from The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Each column begins with the name ...