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Are You Back-to-School Ready?
Backpack? Check. Books? Check. Pencils? Check. Health records? With the school year starting, there's another thing not to forget: back-to-school medical needs.

Are You Cleaning Your Contacts Correctly?
Cleaning your contact lenses incorrectly could cause you harm and negatively affect your vision.

Is Cryotherapy a Cool Trend After All?
Whole-body cryotherapy may not be so cool after all, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Travel Smart for Your Health
If you are planning to travel abroad, being sure you're up to date on all recommended vaccinations is key.

Staying Mosquito-Free
It's summer — a time to be outside and enjoy nature. But mosquitoes, as always, will make an appearance.

Firework Safety
As you prepare for the Fourth of July, here is everything you need to know about fireworks and how to keep your family safe.

Sunscreen and Sun Safety
Before you hit the beach or the lake this summer, follow these easy tips to keep you and your family sun-safe.

Allergic to Penicillin? Here's What You Need to Know
Do you carry an allergy to penicillin? Research has shown that about 90 percent of patients with a history of penicillin allergy are not truly allergic.

10 Tips to Prevent Medication Errors
Unfortunately, medication errors occur relatively often — and they can potentially cause harm to you or your family.

How to Improve Your Sleep
It doesn't just help you feel rested — sleep is important for your overall health and well-being.