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Learn how to have healthy conversations with your kids about violence in the news. Understand why it’s right to talk about it, and what’s the best approach.

Of20,000 Americans surveyed, nearly half report feeling lonely. Learn who is loneliest, possible causes and advice from therapists on coping with loneliness.

A professional fighter’s extreme efforts to rapidly lose weight can pose a significant health risk if attempted by the average person.

National health organizations want to tax sugary drinks to reduce consumption. Replacing sugary drinks can reduce health risks, a Premier Health doctor advises. Read now!

Premier Health’s Marc Belcastro, DO, Roberto Colón, MD, and Joseph Allen, MD, discuss how to protect yourself from coronavirus COVID-19 and how it is treated.

Learn the differences between COVID-19, flu, common cold, and seasonal allergies: their symptoms, how it spreads, and how they’re treated. Read more.

New research shows marathon running causes short-term kidney damage that the body is able to reverse within two days.

Following Jeff Bridges’ lymphoma diagnosis, Dr. Satheesh Kathula explains what it means and how lymphoma is treated. Read more.

Learn when a woman should begin mammography screenings for breast cancer, how often a woman should be screened, and recommendations for those at high risk of breast cancer.

COVID-19 caused delays in cancer screenings and a rise in late-stage cancer diagnoses, a Premier Health surgical oncologist says. Read now.

Knowing the symptoms of uterine cancer, such as abnormal vaginal bleeding, can be the first step in halting the progress of cancer or other serious health issues.

At-home genetic testing and medical genetic testing both have their advantages. Learn where each excels and what to be aware of before choosing an at-home test.

Radiation therapy for cancer can impact your heart, but precautions help reduce the risk and protect your heart. Read now.

Healthy dating relationships are something you can help your teen prepare for. A Premier Health counselor provides tips for parents. Read now!

Eleven labor and delivery nurses at Miami Valley Hospital are pregnant. Is there a medical explanation for the baby boom? Find out.

A daily aspirin can be harmful. Three new studies found it can cause internal bleeding and does not reduce dementia as thought. But a daily aspirin is still recommended for those with heart disease.

Meniscus tears are among the most common knee injuries. Athletes and older people are most likely to have meniscus tears, but anyone at any age can experience this issue.