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Walking pneumonia gets its name because people can often continue their normal routines despite being sick.That doesn't ...
09/07/2026

Walking pneumonia gets its name because people can often continue their normal routines despite being sick.

That doesn't mean it should be ignored. Learn how to recognize the symptoms, when to seek care and what to expect during recovery.

Read about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and recovery timeline of walking pneumonia in adults, including when a lingering cough may signal an infection and when it's time to see a doctor.

Feeling irritable, withdrawn or emotionally drained when you're sick is a normal part of the body's immune response. Kno...
09/06/2026

Feeling irritable, withdrawn or emotionally drained when you're sick is a normal part of the body's immune response. Known as sickness behavior, these symptoms help conserve energy while your body focuses on fighting infection and recovering.

Why do you feel irritable when you’re sick? Learn how sickness behavior, cytokines and inflammation can cause grumpiness, fatigue, brain fog and social withdrawal.

A gestational diabetes screening is a routine part of many pregnancies, but knowing how to prepare can help ease some un...
09/05/2026

A gestational diabetes screening is a routine part of many pregnancies, but knowing how to prepare can help ease some uncertainty prior to testing. Learn what to eat, what to avoid and other tips to help you feel prepared on test day.

Learn how to prepare for a gestational diabetes test, what foods to eat and avoid, and why early screening supports healthier pregnancy outcomes.

09/04/2026

Many people think hand, foot and mouth disease only affects children.

That's not the case.

Here's what to know as cases circulate and children return to classrooms: https://miblues.co/4yiU7RU

Did you know most flu cases are caused by Influenza A?Influenza A and B share many symptoms, but they differ in how they...
09/04/2026

Did you know most flu cases are caused by Influenza A?

Influenza A and B share many symptoms, but they differ in how they spread, mutate and affect certain age groups. Here's what to know as flu season approaches.

Flu levels in the US are as high as they’ve been in 15 years, sparking a lot of concern. If you've wondered about the difference between influenza A and influenza B, here is the breakdown.

09/02/2026

Many factors influence healthcare costs. One piece of the puzzle? Prescription drug costs.

Keep watching to learn how patents, limited competition and generic drugs can impact our overall health care costs.

Sweating is normal on a hot summer day, but excessive sweating in a cool room or while at rest is not. Here are possible...
09/02/2026

Sweating is normal on a hot summer day, but excessive sweating in a cool room or while at rest is not. Here are possible causes and guidance on when to see a doctor.

Some people may deal with excessive sweating. Here are some things to know if you’re constantly mopping your brow.

Do you often feel bloated after meals? Eating too quickly, swallowing excess air, consuming certain foods or having unde...
09/01/2026

Do you often feel bloated after meals? Eating too quickly, swallowing excess air, consuming certain foods or having underlying digestive issues can all contribute to bloating. However, a few simple adjustments to your eating habits and daily routine may help alleviate these symptoms.

Bloating is a feeling of fullness, pressure or swelling in the abdomen. Here are some tips to help limit bloating.

Why does a cough always seem worse when you're trying to sleep?The answer may have to do with how your body responds to ...
08/31/2026

Why does a cough always seem worse when you're trying to sleep?

The answer may have to do with how your body responds to lying down. Learn some of the most common causes of nighttime coughing and ways to ease symptoms.

Learn why your cough gets worse at night, common causes like GERD, allergies and postnasal drip, plus effective remedies, sleep tips and warning signs that indicate it's time to see a doctor.

Preparing for a doctor's appointment can be as important as the appointment itself.Bringing a list of questions can help...
08/30/2026

Preparing for a doctor's appointment can be as important as the appointment itself.

Bringing a list of questions can help ensure important topics, including medications, screenings and lifestyle habits don't get overlooked.

Annual physicals are great opportunities to ask doctors about screenings you need, as well as topics like fall prevention and medication management.

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