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Understanding the Link Between Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke
Atrial fibrillation can play an important part in stroke prevention. Atrial fibrillation and stroke—while you've heard the terms before, how much do you truly understand about their link? In honor of National Stroke Awareness Month, here's some information to help you …
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Meningitis Prevention Tips
Vaccines can prevent the most serious type of meningitis. April 24 is World Meningitis Day, an opportunity to raise awareness and prompt preventative action in regard to the five forms of meningitis. Bacterial meningitis, the most common and the most extreme form, is the …
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How To Reduce Driving Distractions
Part of being a safe driver is learning how to reduce driving distractions. Are you a safe driver? You obey the speed limit and other rules of the road, but it's also important to know how to reduce driving distractions. …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: accident, driving, emergency care, healthy living, injury, Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth, safety, Texas
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Staying Healthy During Cancer Treatment
There are a number of things you can do to help stay healthy while being treated for cancer. Common cancer treatments—chemotherapy, radiation and surgery—can take a toll on the body. However, there are a number of things you can do to help stay …
Top Treatments for Knee Pain
The right treatment can help you alleviate knee pain and get you back on your feet. Suffering from knee pain? So many Americans do as a result of an accident, sports injury, health condition or simply aging. Know that it doesn't …
Top Ways To Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease
Yes, you can reduce your risk of heart disease. The bad news: heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women. The good news: there are ways that you can reduce your risk of …
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Preventing and Treating Knee Pain with Exercise
Exercise can sometimes help prevent or alleviate knee pain. Exercise can help prevent knee pain or, if you've already suffered a knee injury or undergone knee surgery, get you back on your feet faster. Conditioning your knees can help make them both …
Creating a Beginner Fitness Plan
A beginner fitness plan is one that will get you moving and motivate you to make exercise an integral part of your lifestyle. Does the new year have you craving a new you, including the many benefits associated with regular exercise? Create …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: exercise, fitness, healthy living, Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth, Texas
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Five Tips to Reduce Holiday Stress
Follow these 5 simple tips to reduce stress this holiday season. Sometimes instead of being merry and bright, the holidays can be a bit stressful. However, it's more important to focus on the time spent with family and friends rather …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: diet, exercise, healthy living, holiday, Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth, sleep, stress management, Texas
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The Dangers of Flu and Chronic Disease
Practice proper handwashing to protect yourself from the flu and other chronic diseases. Flu and chronic disease can be serious. Getting the flu, especially if you already suffer from chronic disease, can result in hospitalization and even death. In honor of National …
Categories: How to be Healthy
Tags: chronic disease, cold, flu, handwashing, healthy living, hygiene, Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth, Texas
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