A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
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Drug testing for a job: 4 things you need to know
Read more: Drug testing for a job: 4 things you need to knowPre-employment drug testing helps determine if a job candidate uses illegal or prohibited substances. It’s common for…
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How to treat pelvic pain
Read more: How to treat pelvic painThere are a variety of reasons for women to experience pelvic pain, including childbirth, aging, or a…
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My doctor says I have uterine fibroids – now what?
Read more: My doctor says I have uterine fibroids – now what?Fibroids are benign collections of tissue that develop in the uterus. They are very common, especially among…
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RSV: A common, but potentially severe, respiratory virus
Read more: RSV: A common, but potentially severe, respiratory virusRSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a virus that makes it difficult to breathe because it causes…
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Is acetaminophen safe for pregnancy?
Read more: Is acetaminophen safe for pregnancy?Pregnancy can bring on some uncomfortable side effects like nausea and gas, plus aches and pains as…
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Urgent care vs. emergency department: How to make the decision
Read more: Urgent care vs. emergency department: How to make the decisionUrgent care, Care My Way (virtual urgent care) and emergency care are similar services. However, the severity…
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Kristina Howey’s story: Overcoming domestic violence and PTSD
Read more: Kristina Howey’s story: Overcoming domestic violence and PTSDOne night, Kristina Howey walked into the bathroom at work. There she picked up a pamphlet on…
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Dense breast tissue and what it means
Read more: Dense breast tissue and what it meansDense breast tissue is a measure of how much breast tissue is on your mammogram versus fat.…
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3D mammograms and MBI: Improving breast cancer detection
Read more: 3D mammograms and MBI: Improving breast cancer detectionMammography is the primary screening test for breast cancer in women with no known breast problems. Conventional…