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When Rob Glenn visited an orthopedic surgeon two years ago, he figured he’d need a new knee. So […] Patient seeking a new knee gets a shock: He’d need …
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Every surge in COVID-19 cases fills hospital beds and puts pressure on the nursing and medical staff. That […] Take-home oxygen allows COVID-19 patients to leave hospital sooner
Eating was once a chore for Christina Fauber, but her health problems didn’t reach a breaking point until […] ‘Mommy, are you OK?’: Esophagus surgery that’s easier to swallow
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For as long as she can remember, Melanie Proffitt had experienced migraine headaches, so at first, the pain […] Brain surgery ends decades of migraines for grateful mother
No strain of the coronavirus has dominated the news like the Delta variant, a highly contagious mutation that […] Can a COVID-19 test reveal which variant made you sick?
Eating healthy requires a few must-have ingredients, and fresh produce tops that list. But all too often fruits […] 5 tips to keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Last year, you either knew someone with COVID-19 or caught it yourself. Now it seems we all know […] How the Delta variant breaks through our COVID-19 defenses
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The pandemic isn’t over. It’s evolving, as demonstrated by the highly contagious Delta variant (and other variants) infecting […] Delta variant poses a big COVID-19 risk for the unvaccinated
While most couples celebrate anniversaries with flowers or a lavish dinner, Lianabel Rodriguez and her husband Felipe Villegas […] A perfect match: Wife donates kidney to husband on anniversary