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Expert tips to help spark a conversation about women’s health issues

(BPT) – Exercise, eating well and getting more sleep are all leading health goals for women. However, there are many health concerns that women overlook for numerous reasons. Some they feel aren’t a priority and others are simply too difficult to talk about. One commonly overlooked example is women’s sexual health, despite the fact that […]

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Understanding Mental Health Issues

How would you feel when the whole world is crumbling down before you and the people whom you consider to show concern for you seem to be avoiding you or drifting away because of the unusual behavior you may have been exhibiting? The feeling of depression becomes more intense and you will just continue to […]

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Returning To Work After Mental Health Issues: Tips For The Transition

Don’t feel left out in the cold: mental health issues don’t need to leave you feeling isolated at work. Photograph: Design Pics Inc / Rex Features One in four of us will experience some kind of mental health[1] problem in the course of a year, according to estimates from The Mental Health Foundation[2]. Mental health […]

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Health Department Issues Tips To Handle The Heat

STILLWATER, Okla. As temperatures continue in the high 90s and low 100s this month, summer has not only brought the heat, but possible dangers with it. Payne County Health Department issued a statement cautioning those outside to take precautions in order to avoid heat-related issues. Among the tips the department gives is to drink more […]

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Health Department Issues Tips For Cutting Risk Of Salmonella Infection From Live Poultry

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Following an announcement Tuesday that the Centers for Disease Control[1] is conducting a multi-state investigation into a salmonella[2] outbreak traced to a chicken hatchery in Springfield, the Springfield-Greene County Health Department stresses the following hygiene tips and frequently asked questions. You can reduce the risk of salmonella infection from live poultry by […]

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