Tag: Primary Care

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  June 20, 2022

  Signs of Aging You Shouldn’t Ignore

  Symptoms that prohibit the way you function shouldn’t just be expected as you grow older. Know the healthy and not-so-healthy signs of aging.
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  June 15, 2022

  Summer Safety Guide 2022: Tips for Keeping Mishaps at Bay as the
  Weather Heats Up

  Summer is the season of fun. Learn how to keep the good times rolling.
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  January 11, 2022

  Five Blood Donation Myths Debunked

  Think you can't donate blood because you recently received a COVID-19 vaccine? Think again. We spoke with experts at the Jefferson Blood Donor Center to separate fact from fiction.
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  November 25, 2021

  Your Guide to a Healthier Thanksgiving

  A health guide to Thanksgiving does not have to be synonymous with tips to reduce your calorie intake at the main meal. Here are ways to support a mind body connection, from recognizing hunger cues to mindful meditation.
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  September 6, 2021

  How to Recognize the Signs of Heatstroke in Older Adults

  The long-term side effects of heatstroke for adults 65 and older can be devastating, including impaired mental status and kidney malfunction.
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  December 15, 2020

  The Top Ten Health Nexus Articles in 2020

  As we near the end of this unprecedented year, here is a look back on our most popular stories of the year.
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  October 5, 2020

  What Your Primary Care Physician Can Tell You That an Urgent Care
  Doctor Can’t

  When it comes to health, choose the long game.
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  June 30, 2020

  Here’s What You Need to Know About Going to the Doctor’s During COVID-19

  Physicians in cardiology, primary care and urgent care share what you can expect, and what not to, when you come for an appointment.
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  May 11, 2020

  A Patient’s Guide to JeffConnect Appointments Now Available

  Health concern or issue? There’s an app for that.
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  March 10, 2020

  A Parent’s Guide to Coronavirus

  Here's what you need to know to protect your family.
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  February 18, 2020

  Life-Saving Drugs on Craigslist

  Research shows a market for the sale of essential medications for asthma and diabetes, typically at lower prices on a popular online market-place.