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Excellent Care
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Alex Keown 
Apr 16, 2020
Providing patient-centered care is a point of pride for any health service organization. That is certainly true at Armstrong Center for Medicine and H...
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A Long Way to Go
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 15, 2020
The National Cancer Institute has estimated there are more than 100 different types of cancer. With cancer still being the second leading cause of dea...
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There’s Light Ahead
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 15, 2020
Achea Redd knows anxiety like the back of her hand. “I’ve always struggled with it,” says Redd, an author and mental health advocate based in Columbus...
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There’s Light Ahead
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 15, 2020
Achea Redd knows anxiety like the back of her hand. “I’ve always struggled with it,” says Redd, an author and mental health advocate based in Columbus...
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There’s Light Ahead
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 15, 2020
Achea Redd knows anxiety like the back of her hand. “I’ve always struggled with it,” says Redd, an author and mental health advocate based in Columbus...
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Time for a Tune Up
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 15, 2020
There’s no shortage of medical information on the internet. For men and prostate cancer, how do you separate myth from fact? What about dated and curr...
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Paddle & Pedal
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Staying healthy together at CCAC 
Apr 15, 2020
The Community College of Allegheny County Wellness Committee sponsored the first CCAC Paddle & Pedal Event on Oct. 5. Participants enjoyed a relaxing ...
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Spring Into Action
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Brandon Danial 
Apr 15, 2020
As temperatures begin to rise and gray skies turn to blue, we feel the urge to get outdoors and get active again after another long winter. There is w...
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Being Neighborly
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Karen Marley 
Apr 15, 2020
No one plans to have an emergency room visit. For urban dwellers, accessing an ER can be taken for granted. When you live in more rural areas, it can ...
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Workplace Stress
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Steve Buchiere 
Apr 15, 2020
Bonnie Terry points out that those who spend their lives helping others sometimes don’t spend enough time looking out for themselves. For health plan ...
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Keep snacktime healthy during quarantine
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Community Health Magazine 
Apr 15, 2020
Raise your hand if you’ve been snacking through this quarantine. It’s OK. Breathe. Women in particular are conditioned to diet, to be “good” or “bad,”...
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Contentment
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Haylie Berkland 
Apr 14, 2020
What’s your word for 2020? What do you need? What do you need to get rid of? These are the questions that Jacqueline Goodburn and other administrators...
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Keep Your Eyes in Check
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 10, 2020
There are plenty of cliches and puns about vision, including “the eyes are the window to the soul,” “a sight for sore eyes” and even “beauty is in the...
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A Line in the Sand
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 10, 2020
Like peanut butter and jelly, relationships and boundaries go hand in hand. Having boundaries is a key part of almost any and every kind of relationsh...
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Different Diagnosis
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 10, 2020
Millions of Americans live with diabetes every day. According to the American Diabetes Association, in 2018, 34.2 million Americans, or 10.5 percent o...
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Only the Lonely
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Apr 10, 2020
At some point in your life, you’ve likely experienced feelings of loneliness. It could be from missing a family member or the company of a favorite pe...
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Home is where the gym is

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Nikoleta Morales 
Apr 02, 2020
Gyms and fitness centers across the U.S. are closed amidst the coronavirus outbreak, but there are many exercises that can be done at home to help peo...
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