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Women’s risk of many diseases increases with age. Why it’s important to see gynecologist at middle age and beyond. What screening tests may find. Learn more.

Learn the common causes of spotting and bleeding during pregnancy, and when you should call your doctor.

Understanding how sleep deprivation affects your mental and physical health can help you take steps to improve your wellbeing.

Choose “good” fats over “bad” fats for a good diet and to lower the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Here’s helpful advice on making the most of the physical activity benefits of Pokémon Go and other forms of exercise — and staying safe while being active outdoors.

Get advice from a Premier Health nurse practitioner on how people with asthma can best protect and manage their health in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eating meals together as a family is about both healthy food choices and positive social interactions. Learn more!

Learn about the tests, screenings and vaccines that newborns receive during their first hours of life, including the Apgar, HepB, hearing and metabolic screenings.

Suffering from asthma and allergies can be particularly hard at night when you need your rest. Allergy-protection bedding – such as covers for pillows, mattresses, and other products – can help minimize symptoms.

When spinal discs rupture or herniate, they push against nerves, causing pain, numbness, and other symptoms. Read now for signs, causes, and treatment.

They sound similar and involve painful tendons, but tendinitis and tendinosis require different treatments. Read now.

Having an abnormal breast exam or mammogram could be cause for a breast biopsy. A biopsy can determine whether or not the abnormality is cancerous. Learn more.

What you need to know about how your body changes after giving birth and what you can do to get back into shape.

A new study connects asthma, especially the severe form, with increased risk of chronic migraine.

Broken heart syndrome feels like a heart attack. Learn the causes, symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and why recovery is usually quick. Read more.

Why telehealth is increasingly popular for those with mental health issues. The benefits of telehealth. Instances in which telehealth is not preferred. Find out.

Irregular heartbeats can be harmless or harmful. Treatments, including new advances, can reduce your risk.

For the health of your brain, know the signs and symptoms of concussion or traumatic brain injury and what’s needed to treat and recover from it.

After the Jif peanut butter recall, a Premier Health physician talks about signs and symptoms of Salmonella infection and when to get medical help. Read now.

Identifying and treating metabolic syndrome can help you avoid heart attacks, heart disease and stroke.