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08/06/2025

Rinsing produce helps remove dirt, bacteria, pesticides, and other chemicals that can get on food during the harvesting and handling stages.

08/05/2025

Various medications, including over-the-counter decongestants and NSAIDs, as well as prescription medications like certain antidepressants and corticosteroids, can elevate blood pressure. It is essential to be aware of these potential effects and discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider or us.

08/04/2025

Are your triglyceride levels too high? Here's how you can lower them.

08/03/2025

Eating too much salt?

Our body needs only a small amount of sodium. We should get about 1,500 milligrams of it every day. But the average American takes in about 3,400. Too much salt can lead to a stroke, heart disease, and high blood pressure. But how do you know if you take in too much salt?: https://wb.md/3IUQNIq

07/31/2025

As tick season intensifies, concerns about Lyme disease increase. Be aware of the early symptoms of Lyme disease, effective treatment options, and ways to prevent this disease altogether: https://wb.md/4fa5rrf

As tick season intensifies, concerns about Lyme disease increase. Be aware of the early symptoms of Lyme disease, effective treatment options, and ways to prevent this disease altogether: https://wb.md/4fa5rrf

07/30/2025

It's peak summer, and with temperatures soaring, don't forget the sunscreen. Experts recommend an SPF of 30 -50, and reapply often! 😎☀️ https://wb.md/4mjblc8

07/29/2025

- Do not mix alcohol with your medications. The danger is real. Follow the link below to learn more.

You’ve probably seen this warning on medicines you’ve taken. The danger is real. Mixing alcohol with certain medications can cause nausea and vomiting, headaches, drowsiness, fainting, or loss of coordination. It also can put you at risk for internal bleeding, heart problems, and difficulties in...

07/28/2025

Start your week with a positive attitude! Remember to take care of yourself and stay healthy.

07/27/2025

We are headed into another hot week. If you will be enjoying the sun, be sure to wear sun protection. But if you get a sunburn, here’s what to do.

You swore the sunscreen was in your bag. It wasn’t. And now you have a sunburn. Here’s how to treat that accidental sunburn — and how to avoid one in the future.

07/24/2025

Did you know that the average American consumes 17 teaspoons of added sugar every day, 2 to 3 times the recommended amount. That adds up to around 60 POUNDS of added sugar every year.

07/23/2025

Confused by blood pressure numbers? Learn more about normal ranges for systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings. https://wb.md/3T6bwLp

Confused by blood pressure numbers? Learn more about normal ranges for systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings. https://wb.md/3T6bwLp

07/22/2025

Avoid mixing turmeric with certain medications, as this herb may affect how well they work. This includes cancer drugs, blood thinners, and some supplements.