Urinary incontinence is one of those health problems people do not want to talk about – even with their doctor. There are many products that allow individuals to be discreet about this issue. What if you did not have to worry about laughing in public? What if you did not have to worry about how…
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If you are over the age of 55 and you are a smoker, there is a good chance your physician has recommended that you get a lung scan to screen for lung cancer. There are good reasons for this. With Kentucky having one of the highest rates of lung cancer in the U.S., screening at-risk…
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When it comes to a stroke, recognizing the symptoms can make all the difference. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off When this happens, brain cells can die or be damaged. As a stroke happens, there are signs and recognizing these signs can help increase your chance of recovery. In…
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It’s almost that time of year again. On Nov. 1 at 2 a.m., residents of the eastern U.S. will set their clocks back an hour, reverting to Eastern Standard Time from Daylight Savings Time. While for many people it’s a welcome extra hour of sleep, for others it’s a source of anxiety as their sleep…
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Who among us hasn’t taken an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine for life’s little aches, pains and stomach ailments? When taken as intended, or under your doctor’s care, a simple ibuprofen, antihistamine or analgesic can really save the day. The drugstore is full of remedies that don’t require a doctor’s prescription. But that doesn’t mean they’re safe…
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