Primary Care

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June 2, 2022/Primary Care

Wound Care: How to Care for an Open Wound or Cut

Most minor cuts, scrapes and burns can be treated at home

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May 18, 2022/Primary Care

Does It Matter What You Eat Before Donating Blood?

Focus on eating iron-rich foods and hydrating

April 8, 2022/Diet, Food & Fitness

How Safe Is That TikTok Health Trend?

Which viral health hacks you should and shouldn’t try

March 9, 2022/Primary Care

Why Am I Always Cold?

Is it just a passing chill or something more serious?

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March 7, 2022/Primary Care

Is It Safe To Split Pills?

Cutting pills is a normal — and potentially dangerous — practice

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February 16, 2022/Primary Care

What You Should Know About Fasting Before a Blood Test

A Q&A to prep for your fasting blood test

Whimsical illustration of a person sitting on a giant pill

February 4, 2022/Primary Care

What’s the Placebo Effect?

The placebo effect suggests your mind can be as powerful in some cases as the treatment itself

Close-up shot of a mosquito drawing blood from the skin.

January 24, 2022/Primary Care

What Happens When a Mosquito Bite Gets Infected?

Learn the proper care and when to seek help after you’ve scratched a bit too much

Masked doctor and child point at their shoulders during appointment

January 17, 2022/Primary Care

What Is a Primary Care Provider?

This type of provider is often your first stop for care

A child wearing a coat, gloves, scarf and hat sweeps snow off of a car with a broom.

December 3, 2021/Primary Care

Do You Really Lose Most of Your Body’s Heat Through Your Head?

Some heat escapes if you don’t wear a hat, but it’s not as much as you might think

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