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What happens to your body after a parathyroidectomy?
If you are considering parathyroid surgery, you likely have many questions – including what to expect after the procedure: “How will my body change after my parathyroid glands are removed? What does recovery from a parathyroidectomy look like?” The good news is that parathyroidectomy is a safe procedure and has positive outcomes. But it’simportant to know what to expect immediately following parathyroid gland removal […]
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Your Guide to Sinus Infections: Causes, Types and Tips for Fast Recovery
Sinus infections, or sinusitis, are a common condition that can make you feel pretty miserable. From facial pain and pressure to thick nasal discharge, sinus infections often bring symptoms that look a lot like the common cold. But they can linger longer and sometimes need different treatments. Understanding what causes a sinus infection, how to manage symptoms and when to see […]
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Exercise for seniors: 6 tips on how to get started
Exercise for older adults is great for physical and mental health. It can lead to a longer, happier and healthier life! How much activity do older adults need? The best rule of thumb is to get at least 30 minutes of movement per day. Regular exercise: Popular exercise options for seniors: The most important thing […]
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Understanding the difference between pneumonia and bronchitis
What’s the difference between pneumonia and bronchitis? Pneumonia and bronchitis both affect the respiratory system but involve different parts of the lungs. Bronchitis is the inflammation of the bronchial tubes – the large airways that carry air into the lungs – often leading to a persistent cough and mucus production. Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs […]
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