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Avoid germs during holiday travel

November 11, 2019

If small children will be part of your celebration this year, take steps to keep them safe from household dangers and gifts that present hazards...

tags: air travel , avoid germs , flu shot , hand sanitizer , wash your hands

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7 misconceptions about the flu shot

September 30, 2019

HCA Healthcare's chief epidemiologist answers the most frequently asked questions about the flu shot and why it's important to get vaccinated...

tags: flu , flu shot , flu shot misconceptions , flu vaccine , influenza

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5 Heart Attack Risks You Rarely Hear About

February 14, 2019

Many times your heart’s health is slowly compromised by conditions like diabetes, obesity or chronic stress, which could manifest into a heart...

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