When you think of skin cancer, you probably picture telltale lesions on the skin of a patient (which aren’t always cancerous, by the way). However, those with skin cancer may experience a host of other health problems that might not be obvious to them or a medical professional without an exam. Cancer is cancer – […]
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Unfortunately, you can’t time if and when kids will get ill – and occasionally, the illness can be serious enough to land them in hospital for a night, or longer. Also, sickness doesn’t care if it’s Christmas. Whatever reason a little one ends up in medical care when they should just be looking forward to […]
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We’re all busy with life, but it’s important to take time to rest. If we don’t and we just keep piling on stress, that’s when burnout happens. If left unchecked, burnout can become a serious mental health issue. Here’s a look at what burnout is, as well as how to recognize and avoid it…
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We’ve all done it before — not wanted to use a vacation or sick day and instead went into the office to suffer through the day. While we might think we’re being some kind of champion, we’re actually putting others at risk. Here’s an outline of how to tell when to call in sick to work.
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Do you get a cold like clockwork, year after year? If you do, chances are you unwittingly performing a few of these cold-welcoming habits. It’s time to stop shaking hands and going to work sick (despite what your employer says) and to start washing those hands properly and getting adequate sleep.
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Is it a cold or a flu? That’s a question many of us ask during the long, winter season. The good news is that there are a number of ways to tell the difference between the two afflictions.
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