Health topics
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Medical Cannabis – When, Where, and Why
Just last month, a pharmacy in Georgia made U.S. history by becoming the first location to legally sell medical cannabis in a pharmacy. Although 38 states, three territories, and the District of Columbia…
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption: A Key to a Happy, Healthy Life?
Welcome to Decipher Your Health, where we aim to provide valuable insights into maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Today, let’s talk about alcohol consumption. While alcohol can be enjoyed responsibly, it’s crucial to understand…
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Toxic Positivity: You Don’t Have to Be Happy All the Time
We’ve all heard some of these comments before: Think happy thoughts! Turn that frown upside down! Think positive. Don’t Worry Be Happy. Fake it ‘til you make it. Stop focusing on the negative! …
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How’s Your Bone Density and Bone Health?
As a woman of a “certain age” I am starting to wrestle with issues of changes in body composition and bone density. In the United States, routine coverage for bone density screening begins…
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Syphilis Comeback? It Never Went Away
When I was in high school, our sex education classes included a section on sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs. The only ones I ever remember the teacher mentioning were syphilis and gonorrhea.…