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Anything that puts undue stress on your bones can lead to a stress fracture; however, running is one of the top culprits of this injury. Learn how to recognize the signs of stress fractures here.

If chronic ear infections seem to plague you over and over, there may be some things you can do to get rid of them for good. Learn how chronic ear infections develop and how to prevent them from returning here.

Most of us understand that drinking water is important, but do you know how much hydration actually impacts your health? Take a moment to learn why staying hydrated is vital for optimal health.

Do you feel like you keep treating a UTI only to develop another one a month or two later? Take a moment to learn why you might be dealing with recurrent UTIs and what to do about it. 

Is having a primary care physician necessary? We sure think so. Discover the benefits of regularly seeing a primary care physician and what to expect from primary care.

Are you in a constant cycle of treating a urinary tract infection (UTI) only to get another one shortly after? Continue reading to discover how you can prevent UTIs in the first place.

You’ve had strep throat, but slowly you’re starting to feel better. Does strep throat need treatment or can it resolve by itself? We answer questions about how strep throat needs to be addressed here.

Do you suspect that you have strep throat, but you’re not sure how to treat it? Learn the steps to take in treating this common bacterial infection and the importance of doing so.

Annual physicals give you the chance to build a trusting relationship with your primary care provider, and they benefit your health in lots of ways, many of which you may not realize. Read on to learn the importance of visiting your doctor annually.

Signs of acute dehydration can be obvious like dizziness and less frequent urination. However, if your body becomes chronically dehydrated, the signs might become more subtle. We discuss how to tell if you’re dealing with chronic dehydration here.

Lab tests, such as blood and urine tests, are helpful tools used to diagnose, treat, and monitor several different health conditions. Find out when a blood test may be more useful than a urine test here.

The excitement of celebrating the new year can be extinguished quickly by the effects of a hangover. Find out how intravenous (IV) therapy can kick that hangover to the curb quickly.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be pretty hard to avoid. Because of that, we want to discuss the most common ones and how to avoid developing them.

Strep throat is common, but that doesn’t mean it’s not serious or will go away on its own. We discuss the possible complications of untreated strep throat here.

Many different things can put you at risk for recurrent UTIs, including gender and age. Let’s explore how certain factors can impact your UTI risk.

Physicals are all about keeping you healthy, but do you really need one every year? We answer that question and more here.

If you have a cut and think you might need stitches, read on to discover helpful clues about when to seek medical attention.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are on the rise in the United States, but many people don’t know they have one. Nearly everyone sexually active needs STD testing — but when and how often? Here’s what you need to know.