A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
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Can you have too much solitude or not enough?
Read more: Can you have too much solitude or not enough?Humans are social beings. Studies show we’re healthier when we have a supportive social network. However, spending…
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5 things to do when choosing a nursing home
Read more: 5 things to do when choosing a nursing homeMobility, falls, feeding, incontinence and dementia-related issues often are the driving forces behind older adults moving from…
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Figuring out phobias: Why they start and how to stop them
Read more: Figuring out phobias: Why they start and how to stop themDoes the sight of a needle make you feel like fainting? Do you avoid your basement at…
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Tips for celebrating holidays during a serious illness
Read more: Tips for celebrating holidays during a serious illnessA serious illness can change the holidays for people who recently have been diagnosed or are undergoing…
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5 tips on discussing sensitive topics with your provider
Read more: 5 tips on discussing sensitive topics with your providerAchieving optimal health sometimes means discussing embarrassing health problems or issues that may make you feel uncomfortable.…
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Got health goals? There’s an app for that
Read more: Got health goals? There’s an app for thatWith the rise of smart phones, tablets and other smart devices have come apps people can use…
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Is W-sitting bad for your child?
Read more: Is W-sitting bad for your child?Enter a kindergarten classroom and you’re likely to see a handful of kids sitting in a W…
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For heart health, breakfast really is the most important meal of the day
Read more: For heart health, breakfast really is the most important meal of the dayThe risk of developing atherosclerosis increases if you skip breakfast, according to a study published in the…
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Watch out for eye injuries in sports and recreation
Read more: Watch out for eye injuries in sports and recreationGetting hit or poked in the eye can happen while playing sports or doing recreational activities. An…