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CDC’s new education campaigns address increasing drug overdose deaths

(SST) Drug overdoses have claimed nearly 900,000 lives over the past 20 years in the United States. Recent studies show that drug overdose deaths accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, outpacing overdose death rates from …

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In rare form: Kate’s TGCT journey

(SST) From practicing ballet at a young age to dancing and cheerleading for two professional sports teams, Kate has always been passionate about expression through movement. Unfortunately, Kate's activities were interrupted in 2016 when, …

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Know the signs of respiratory illness RSV

(SST) Washing your hands. Covering your cough and sneeze. Staying home when sick. These actions help limit the spread of common respiratory illness like colds, influenza, and coronavirus. To help keep yourself and your …

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5 truths about flu vaccines

(SST) Did you know if you or a loved one are living with certain chronic health conditions like heart disease, asthma, diabetes or kidney disease, you are at higher risk of developing serious complications …

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It’s Headlight Savings Time: Upgrade your headlight bulbs today and see better tonight

(SST) Did you know that headlight bulbs dim over time and if you wait until burnout you may lose up to 50 feet of visibility? That's the length of three large SUVs. And losing …

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COVID-19’s Dramatic Impact on Substance Abuse

(SST) It may come as very little surprise, but the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a dramatic increase in demand for substance abuse and mental health care. The pandemic has generated a significant impact to …

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Understanding VA home loan requirements

(SST) The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) guarantees loans made by qualified lenders for the benefit of servicemembers, veterans and their families. Fortunately, these once-limited home loans have become increasingly easy to find …

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Dermatologist recommends effective way to fight fine lines, wrinkles

(SST) Daily life takes a toll on your skin. Ordinary stressors, toxins and pollutants - plus sunlight and light emitting from devices you use - these things can all show on your face in …

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Food is like a house: Breaking down exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and the importance of nutrition

(SST) Digestive diseases affect between 60 and 70 million Americans each year. Good nutrition becomes critical for people living with gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, like exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). EPI is a condition in which …

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The power of your plasma: 5 reasons to consider donating today

(SST) Throughout the past year, you may have heard about plasma in terms of its potential use in treating COVID-19. However, for more than 80 years, plasma has been a lifeline for thousands of …

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