American Academy of Family Physicians.
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How Do I Know I’m in Labor?
Going into labor can look different for every woman. But there are some common signs.
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Newborn Sleep Routines
Establishing a sleep routine for your newborn will help both the baby and you develop stability and predictability.
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome is a condition that results from a digestive system infection.
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Perimenopause
Perimenopause is a stage in a woman’s reproductive years that occurs just before menopause.
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Early Pregnancy Loss
An early pregnancy loss is a miscarriage that occurs on its own in the first 20 weeks of the…
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Exercise and Seniors
Some form of regular exercise is important for older adults
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Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder that affects physical and intellectual development.
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Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula are 2 disorders of the digestive system affecting babies.
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Preterm Labor and Birth
Preterm labor and birth occurs before 37 weeks of pregnancy and can lead to problems for the baby.
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Beta-Blockers for Heart Problems
Take your beta blockers to stay heart healthy.
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Tobacco Addiction
Smoking or chewing tobacco is very dangerous for your health, but there are many resources available to help you…
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Adolescents and Young Adults: Getting the Preventive Services You Need
Get an early start on good lifelong health by learning about the services and advice your family doctor can provide…
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Healthy Habits for TV, Video Games, and the Internet
Limiting kids’ screen time and building healthy habits for TV, video games, and the internet is essential for lifelong…
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Post-Traumatic Stress After a Traffic Accident
Learn about post-traumatic stress after a car accident and how your doctor can help you deal with it
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Caregiving: Care for Yourself While Caring for Others
Caregivers provide care for people with chronic medical conditions. It can be challenging, and they often experience stress and get…
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Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic pelvic pain can be caused by multiple medical conditions, many of which can be treated or managed with proper…
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Chronic Pain
Chronic pain cannot often be cured but it can be treated with lifestyle changes and other means.
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the medical term for an enlarged prostate. This condition is associated with aging and mimics…
