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University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center features a new gout clinic in Chardon
Once associated with kings who overindulged in rich foods and wine, hence the nickname “the disease of kings,” today gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis and a chronic systemic disorder that anyone can get, though men are still twice as likely to develop this painful disease. Rich foods and drinks are a factor in developing gout, as...
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A comprehensive breast cancer screening at UH Ahuja Medical Center could be a lifesaver
The medical community takes Breast Cancer Awareness Month to heart—and for good reason. It saves lives. Observed every October, it plays a vital role in encouraging women to get screenings and take charge of their health. Though breast cancer is the second-most common cancer diagnosed in women. If caught early it is highly curable...
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At The Exercise Coach, personal trainers guide clients through a series of movements within a 20-minute session, providing change they can both see and feel
The Exercise Coach provides a scientifically-backed workout that results in better overall health and fitness, with much less of a time commitment than traditional workouts and without fear of injury. So, what’s the catch? With The Exercise Coach, there is no catch. Consistently give your personal Exercise Coach trainer 20 minutes twice a week...
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One of the biggest changes to Medicare Part D in years is happening in 2025
On Tuesday, October 1, new Medicare plans for 2025 will be released. What this means to participants is that as of this date, they are able to sit down with a licensed insurance agent to talk about their options. But, where to begin? “It’s important to note that everyone who participates in Medicare is free to make their own choices,”...
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A Final Thought: The Night Elvis Asked My Mother Out
On February 22, 1956, at the age of 18, my mother attended an Elvis Presley concert at the City Auditorium in Waycross, Georgia, a small town just north of the Okefenokee Swamp near the Florida border. After the concert, Mom and a group of her friends were invited backstage to meet Elvis, who promptly asked my mother out on a date. She...
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