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What to do if a virus gets you
In the thick of viral season, even the strongest immunity defense can fall short of fighting the flu, COVID-19 and the common cold. Here’s what to do ...




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Learning about alpha-gal
IU Health Bloomington Hospital
You may have heard about the increase in alpha-gal cases in southern Indiana earlier this year. What you may not know is how much it can affect individuals.
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Side effects from smoking you might not know about
Nicotine is one of the most addictive substances available. In cigarettes, nicotine is delivered through smoke, which contains more than 7,000 chemical components, hundreds of which are harmful to hum...

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How to stay healthy during the holiday season
The holidays can be a season of comfort and joy, while also being a source of germs. Staying healthy during the holidays is crucial to reduce the spread of illness, maintain your overall well-being an...

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Understanding brain tumor imaging: CT scan vs. MRI
Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in the brain that may or may not be cancerous. To diagnose a brain tumor
or to check on its growth, your doctor will use special imaging to view the brain. ...

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Lung cancer: Understanding risks, detection and treatment
IU Health North Hospital
Written by Cindy Lunsford, lung cancer screening nurse navigator at the IU Health Joe & Shelly Schwarz Cancer Center in Carmel
Lung cancer is a serious health condition characterized by the uncontrol...