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  • Help your adolescent navigate Type 1 diabetes

    Help your adolescent navigate Type 1 diabetes

    A Providence pediatric endocrinologist advises that families focus on five priorities when helping an adolescent manage Type 1 diabetes. Learn more.

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  • Your summer health and safety guide

    Your summer health and safety guide

    Stay safe this summer with Providence’s expert tips on sun protection, heat illness, injuries, autoimmune care and family wellness.

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  • Understanding Alzheimer’s disease and its effects on the brain

    Understanding Alzheimer’s disease and its effects on the brain

    Learn what Alzheimer’s disease is and how it impacts the brain. Discover the stages, symptoms and progression of Alzheimer’s from Providence.

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  • Chronic migraine relief and support

    Chronic migraine relief and support

    You don’t have to live with migraine pain. Learn how to avoid headache triggers and find the right migraine treatment for you.

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  • Is your phone making you feel anxious or depressed?

    Is your phone making you feel anxious or depressed?

    Phone use may increase anxiety and depression. Learn how screens impact your mood and how to find balance. Get expert tips from Providence.

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  • Does metabolism slow down for women as they age?

    Does metabolism slow down for women as they age?

    If you’re a woman and having trouble with your weight as you age, you’re not alone. Learn about why a woman’s metabolism slows down as she ages.

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  • Sports physicals are a cinch with Providence ExpressCare

    Sports physicals are a cinch with Providence ExpressCare

    It’s that time of year when young athletes all over the country are completing their sports physicals. ExpressCare offers options for busy parents.

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  • What is ectopic pregnancy and how is it treated?

    What is ectopic pregnancy and how is it treated?

    Learn about ectopic pregnancy — its symptoms and treatment, and whether it has any effect on future fertility or pregnancies.

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  • Why young adults need a primary care doctor

    Why young adults need a primary care doctor

    When you’re young, having a primary care doctor may not seem necessary. But they’re key to preventive care — and key to keeping you healthy as you age.

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  • Melanoma: A primer for summer

    Melanoma: A primer for summer

    Melanoma only accounts for 1% of skin cancers, but it’s responsible for most skin cancer deaths. Learn how to protect yourself.

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  • Left side stomach pain: When it’s time to see a doctor

    Left side stomach pain: When it’s time to see a doctor

    Learn what causes left side stomach pain, symptoms to watch for and when to seek care. Understand serious vs. common issues.

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  • Learn how you can eat better to feel better

    Learn how you can eat better to feel better

    Did you know that what you eat can affect your mood? Learn more about the research into how food is related to our mental health.

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  • Small cell lung cancer: What it is, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

    Small cell lung cancer: What it is, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

    Learn about small cell lung cancer, including symptoms, diagnosis methods and treatment options. Providence helps you understand this aggressive cancer.

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  • Mindfulness and its role in mental wellness

    Mindfulness and its role in mental wellness

    The small actions you take when practicing mindfulness can add up to big gains for mental health. Learn more from a Providence behavioral therapist.

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  • Active family fun: Get moving together

    Active family fun: Get moving together

    Discover fun and easy ways to keep your family active! Explore fitness-focused activities for all ages and create lasting healthy habits with Providence.

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  • Where to go when you need health care

    Where to go when you need health care

    Getting the right care at the right time is important to your health.

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  • A dónde ir si necesita atención médica

    A dónde ir si necesita atención médica

    Recibir atención a tiempo es tan importante como recibir el tratamiento adecuado para su afección médica.

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  • ¿Cómo elegir entre sala de emergencia, atención de urgencias, telesalud o atención primaria?

    ¿Cómo elegir entre sala de emergencia, atención de urgencias, telesalud o atención primaria?

    Recibir atención a tiempo es tan importante como recibir el tratamiento adecuado para su afección médica.

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  • Understanding kidney stones

    Understanding kidney stones

    A Providence expert shares signs, causes and treatment for kidney stones and offers tips to help protect your health.

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  • Myasthenia gravis vs. ALS

    Myasthenia gravis vs. ALS

    Discover the distinct symptoms, causes and treatments of myasthenia gravis and ALS. Learn how Providence can help you manage these conditions effectively.

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